Information Rigidities in Economic Growth Forecasts : Evidence from a Large International Panel /
We examine the behavior of forecasts for real GDP growth using a large panel of individual forecasts from 30 advanced and emerging economies during 1989-2010. Our main findings are as follows. First, our evidence does not support the validity of the sticky information model (Mankiw and Reis, 2002) f...
| Main Author: | Dovern, Jonas |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | Fritsche, Ulrich, Loungani, Prakash, Tamirisa, Natalia |
| Format: | Journal |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2013.
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| Series: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2013/056 |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Full text available on IMF |
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