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The future of macroeconomic forecasting: Understanding the forecasting process

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  • Stekler, H.O., 2007. "The future of macroeconomic forecasting: Understanding the forecasting process," International Journal of Forecasting, Elsevier, vol. 23(2), pages 237-248.
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