Estimates of uncertainty around Australian budget forecasts [electronic resource] / John Clark ... [et al]
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ArticlePublication details: Paris : OECD Publishing, 2014.Description: 19 p. ; 21 x 28cmSubject(s): Online resources:
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OECD Journal on Budgeting Vol. 13, no. 3, p. 1-19Abstract: In this article, past forecast errors are used to construct confidence intervals around Australian Government Budget forecasts of key economic and fiscal variables. These confidence intervals provide an indication of the extent of uncertainty around the point estimate forecasts presented in the Budget. JEL classification numbers: E17, H68. Keywords: Confidence intervals, forecast errors, government budget, nominal GDP, real GDP, treasury, uncertainty.
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In this article, past forecast errors are used to construct confidence intervals around Australian Government Budget forecasts of key economic and fiscal variables. These confidence intervals provide an indication of the extent of uncertainty around the point estimate forecasts presented in the Budget. JEL classification numbers: E17, H68. Keywords: Confidence intervals, forecast errors, government budget, nominal GDP, real GDP, treasury, uncertainty.
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