A Super-Learning Machine for Predicting Economic Outcomes
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Keywords
Machine learning; Ensemble methods; Optimal prediction;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C53 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - Forecasting and Prediction Models; Simulation Methods
- C61 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Optimization Techniques; Programming Models; Dynamic Analysis
- C63 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Computational Techniques
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BIG-2020-04-06 (Big Data)
- NEP-CMP-2020-04-06 (Computational Economics)
- NEP-EXP-2020-04-06 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-ORE-2020-04-06 (Operations Research)
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