Inequality

How often do economic forecasters get it right?

How accurate are the growth projections? Image: Unsplash/ Austin Distel

Masayuki Morikawa
Vice President, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI)
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Figure 1 Means and medians of forecast errors
Figure 1 Means and medians of forecast errors Image: VoxEU
Figure 2 Forecast errors: Japanese Economic Association members versus macroeconomics researchers
Figure 2 Forecast errors: Japanese Economic Association members versus macroeconomics researchers Image: VoxEU
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