Comparison of Input-Output and Alternative Projections, 1929-39
Expert InsightsPublished 1951
An attempt to compare four alternative techniques of forecasting under the hypothesis that all the basic data necessary for each method are available. The errors are examined in each set of projections of industry outputs from 1929 to 1939.
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- Year: 1951
- Pages: 17
- Document Number: P-239
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Arrow, Selma S., Comparison of Input-Output and Alternative Projections, 1929-39. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, 1951. https://www.rand.org/pubs/papers/P239.html.
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