Alternative Economic Indicators /
Policymakers and business practitioners are eager to gain access to reliable information on the state of the economy for timely decision making. More so now than ever. Traditional economic indicators have been criticized for delayed reporting, out-of-date methodology, and neglecting some aspects of...
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| Language: | English |
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Kalamazoo, MI :
W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research,
2020
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Alternative Economic Indivators / C. James Hueng
- 2. Getting It Wrong: How Faulty Monetary Statistics Undermine the Fed, the Financial System, and the Economy / William A. Barnett and Kun He
- 3. A Closer Look at the Chicago Fed’s Activity Indexes / Scott A. Brave
- 4. Nowcasting the Great Recession / Domenico Giannone, Eric Qian, Argia Sbordone, Mihir Trivedi, and Patrick Adams
- 5. Real-Time Measurement of Business Conditions, Macroeconomic Surprises, and Uncertainty: Is a Recession Looming? / Alessandro Barbarino and Chiara Scotti
- 6. Rising Policy Uncertainty / Steven J. Davis
- 7. Measuring Economies from Space / Adam Storeygard