A monthly leading indicator of Swiss GDP growth based on Okun’s law
Abstract We propose a unique method of nowcasting and forecasting GDP growth based on a forward-looking measure of unemployment (FLUR) and Okun’s law that offers a number of advantages over current leading indicators of the Swiss business cycle. The following investigation, covering the period from...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-07-01
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Series: | Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41937-023-00115-w |