An Inconvenient Truth about Forecast Combinations

It is well-known that the weighted averages of two competing forecasts may reduce mean squared prediction errors (MSPE) and may also introduce certain inefficiencies. In this paper, we take an in-depth view of one particular type of inefficiency stemming from simple combination schemes: Mincer and Z...

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Main Authors: Pablo Pincheira-Brown, Andrea Bentancor, Nicolás Hardy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Mathematics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7390/11/18/3806