Combining disaggregate forecasts or combining disaggregate information to forecast an aggregate.

To forecast an aggregate, we propose adding disaggregate variables, instead of combining forecasts of those disaggregates or forecasting by a univariate aggregate model. New analytical results show the effects of changing coefficients, mis-specification, estimation uncertainty and mis-measurement er...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hendry, D, Hubrich, K
Format: Working paper
Language:English
Published: European Central Bank 2010