Clements, M.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6329-1341
(2014)
US inflation expectations and heterogeneous loss functions, 1968-2010.
Journal of Forecasting, 33 (1).
pp. 1-14.
ISSN 1099-131X
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To link to this item DOI: 10.1002/for.2277
Abstract/Summary
Recent literature has suggested that macroeconomic forecasters may have asymmetric loss functions, and that there may be heterogeneity across forecasters in the degree to which they weigh under- and over-predictions. Using an individual-level analysis that exploits the Survey of Professional Forecasters respondents’ histogram forecasts, we find little evidence of asymmetric loss for the inflation forecasters
| Item Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Refereed: | Yes |
| Divisions: | Henley Business School > Finance and Accounting |
| ID Code: | 35275 |
| Publisher: | Wiley |
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