Economic forecasting

The main objective of politicians is to maximise economic growth, which heavily drives political policy and decision-making.

The main objective of politicians is to maximise economic growth, which heavily drives political policy and decision-making.

This title, first published in 1979, presents the Ph.

This title, first published in 1979, presents the Ph.

This book, first published in 1967, explores some of the problems formulating investment criteria for the public sector of a mixed-enterprise, underdeveloped economy.

This book, first published in 1967, explores some of the problems formulating investment criteria for the public sector of a mixed-enterprise, underdeveloped economy.

Energy price rises have been amongst the biggest change that has taken place in our society over the last few decades.

Energy price rises have been amongst the biggest change that has taken place in our society over the last few decades.

This book, first published in 1992, examines the subject of foreign exchange market efficiency and, in particular, the effectiveness of central bank intervention in the market.

This book, first published in 1992, examines the subject of foreign exchange market efficiency and, in particular, the effectiveness of central bank intervention in the market.

At the time in which this book was first published in 1987, mass unemployment had emerged as the dominant, most visible, problem of the West European economies.

At the time in which this book was first published in 1987, mass unemployment had emerged as the dominant, most visible, problem of the West European economies.

This book, which was first published in 1972, is not a collection of case-studies in cost-benefit analysis, of which there had been already several in use employing techniques of varying degrees of sophistication.

This book, which was first published in 1972, is not a collection of case-studies in cost-benefit analysis, of which there had been already several in use employing techniques of varying degrees of sophistication.

Using statistical analysis, this volume, originally published in 1925, examines the sociological aspects of the business cycle.

Using statistical analysis, this volume, originally published in 1925, examines the sociological aspects of the business cycle.

Originally published in the Great Depression this accessible volume was aimed not only at the academic economist, but also the general reader.

Originally published in the Great Depression this accessible volume was aimed not only at the academic economist, but also the general reader.

Discussing economic theory and English economic history from the eighteenth century until the late 1970s this volume discusses among other things fixed capital and problems with the definition of the premodern economy as well as providing a chronology of 18th century business cycles.

Heralded as opening a new chapter in international development, the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have led to the use of global goals and quantitative targets as a central instrument for defining global priorities.

Heralded as opening a new chapter in international development, the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have led to the use of global goals and quantitative targets as a central instrument for defining global priorities.

At the time in which this book was first published in 1992, there was a major concern with the macro-economic implications of fiscal imbalance.

At the time in which this book was first published in 1992, there was a major concern with the macro-economic implications of fiscal imbalance.

This volume, originally published in 1997, examines the combined effect of financial instability and industrial restructuring on postwar economic growth and recession in the US.

This volume, originally published in 1997, examines the combined effect of financial instability and industrial restructuring on postwar economic growth and recession in the US.

The behaviour of US productivity since this book was originally publishedin 1994, has added new relevance to the relationship between profits and productivity.

The behaviour of US productivity since this book was originally publishedin 1994, has added new relevance to the relationship between profits and productivity.

Originally published in 1994 and the recipient of the Stonier Library Award, this volume evaluates an alternative approach - the sequential filter- to managing the uncertainty inherent in the future course of the interest rate cycle.

Originally published in 1994 and the recipient of the Stonier Library Award, this volume evaluates an alternative approach - the sequential filter- to managing the uncertainty inherent in the future course of the interest rate cycle.

Best-selling books such as Freakonomics and The Undercover Economist have paved the way for the flourishing economics-made-fun genre.

Best-selling books such as Freakonomics and The Undercover Economist have paved the way for the flourishing economics-made-fun genre.

Derivatives Markets is a thorough and well-presented textbook that offers readers an introduction to derivatives instruments, with a gentle introduction to mathematical finance, and provides a working knowledge of derivatives to a wide area of market participants.

Derivatives Markets is a thorough and well-presented textbook that offers readers an introduction to derivatives instruments, with a gentle introduction to mathematical finance, and provides a working knowledge of derivatives to a wide area of market participants.

This report, first published in 1977, explores several different approaches to the same question; namely, how severe will be the impact on key U.

This report, first published in 1977, explores several different approaches to the same question; namely, how severe will be the impact on key U.

This book is an intellectual contribution of policy scientists and researchers from different academic institutions in different parts of the world.

This book is an intellectual contribution of policy scientists and researchers from different academic institutions in different parts of the world.

This volume, originally published in 1979, examines systematically the nature of control in both capitalist and socialist economies, develops a theoretical and applied framework which can embrace both macroeconomics and plannng and demonstates the essential unity of all forms of macroeconomic planning by the consistent application of basic economic principles.

This volume, originally published in 1979, examines systematically the nature of control in both capitalist and socialist economies, develops a theoretical and applied framework which can embrace both macroeconomics and plannng and demonstates the essential unity of all forms of macroeconomic planning by the consistent application of basic economic principles.

This analysis of macroeconomic policy, originally published in 1989, argues that key government objectives, such as reduced inflation, decreased unemployment and an adequate level of national saving can be achieved only by employing both monetary and fiscal policies, in conjunction with supply-side policies expressly designed to improve the workings of the labour market.

This analysis of macroeconomic policy, originally published in 1989, argues that key government objectives, such as reduced inflation, decreased unemployment and an adequate level of national saving can be achieved only by employing both monetary and fiscal policies, in conjunction with supply-side policies expressly designed to improve the workings of the labour market.

The field of behavioural economics can tell us a great deal about cognitive bias and unconscious decision-making, challenging the orthodox economic model whereby consumers make rational and informed choices.

The field of behavioural economics can tell us a great deal about cognitive bias and unconscious decision-making, challenging the orthodox economic model whereby consumers make rational and informed choices.

This book uses perspectives of finance and banking to offer predictions on future financial crises, and how we can prepare for them.

This book uses perspectives of finance and banking to offer predictions on future financial crises, and how we can prepare for them.

This book focuses on major development themes in the G20''s agenda in the provision of global public goods.

Brings together current theoretical insights and new empirical results to examine expert adjustment of model forecasts from an econometric perspective.

Brings together current theoretical insights and new empirical results to examine expert adjustment of model forecasts from an econometric perspective.

The book delineates the possible barriers to India''s enhanced involvement in the G20, and in global governance in general.

For junior/senior undergraduates in a variety of fields such as economics, business administration, applied mathematics and statistics, and for graduate students in quantitative masters programs such as MBA and MA/MS in economics.