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The Assessment of the National Institute's Forecasts of GDP, 1959-82

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The Review has been appearing now for almost twenty five years. The assessments it has contained of the short-term prospects for the domestic economy have become progressively more quantitative and detailed, but have included from the beginning an explicit forecast of total output at least a year into the future.

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National Institute Economic Review , Volume 105 , August 1983 , pp. 29 - 35
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Copyright © 1983 National Institute of Economic and Social Research

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