Economic and Business Forecasting: Analyzing and Interpreting Econometric Results (Wiley and SAS Business, #68)

by John E. Silvia, Azhar Iqbal, Kaylyn Swankoski, Sarah Watt, and Sam Bullard

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Discover the secrets to applying simple econometric techniques to improve forecasting

Equipping analysts, practitioners, and graduate students with a statistical framework to make effective decisions based on the application of simple economic and statistical methods, Economic and Business Forecasting offers a comprehensive and practical approach to quantifying and accurate forecasting of key variables. Using simple econometric techniques, author John E. Silvia focuses on a select set of major economic and financial variables, revealing how to optimally use statistical software as a template to apply to your own variables of interest.

  • Presents the economic and financial variables that offer unique insights into economic performance
  • Highlights the econometric techniques that can be used to characterize variables
  • Explores the application of SAS software, complete with simple explanations of SAS-code and output
  • Identifies key econometric issues with practical solutions to those problems

Presenting the "ten commandments" for economic and business forecasting, this book provides you with a practical forecasting framework you can use for important everyday business applications.

  • ISBN10 1118497090
  • ISBN13 9781118497098
  • Publish Date 9 May 2014 (first published 24 February 2014)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 400
  • Language English