• Title of article

    Information content of forecast errors

  • Author/Authors

    Sherrill Shaffer، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 1998
  • Pages
    4
  • From page
    45
  • To page
    48
  • Abstract
    Prompted by theories of forecast announcement effects, this note tests for usable information content of forecast errors. Simple adjustments are found to improve out-of-sample forecast accuracy, even when the original forecast series exhibited only marginally significant bias.
  • Keywords
    Forecast bias , Information , Announcement effects
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Serial Year
    1998
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Record number

    434526