Table of Contents

Basic Concepts of Forecasting. Trend-Line Fitting and Forecasting. Forecasting From Time Series Models. Further Aspects of Time Series Forecasting. Regression Methods and Economic Models. Survey Data: Anticipations and Expectations. Leading Indicators. Evaluation and Combination of Forecasting. Population Forecasting. Technological Forecasting. World Models. Tech

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Key Features * Explains how to specify and evaluate simple models from the time series and econometric approaches * Places special emphasis on the information that is derived from the evaluation and combinations of forecasts * Discusses the topics of technological and population forecasting * Includes an expanded chapter on regression techniques * Presents a practical forecasting project which runs throughout the text * Includes an appendix on basic statistical concepts