Lawrence Klein, the University of Pennsylvania economist who won the 1980 Nobel Prize for his computer-based models that help governments forecast the future and act accordingly, died Sunday at his ...

Learn about Robert F. Engle III, a Nobel laureate credited with developing the ARCH model for analyzing financial market ...

State & Local Government Review, Vol. 10, No. 3 (Sep., 1978), pp. 92-99 (8 pages) A quarterly econometric model, the Louisiana Revenue Projection Model, is developed and tested for forecasting state ...

Spatial econometrics addresses the challenges posed by spatially correlated data, enabling researchers to understand and quantify how economic phenomena in one location can influence those in ...

Surveying economists for their projections on a variety of economic and financial indicators and aggregating the results has wide appeal, and for good reason. The wisdom of the crowd, such as it is, ...

This course, presented by the Institute for Capacity Development, gives government officials a rigorous foundation estimating of macro-econometric models and their application for nowcasting, ...

Journal of Applied Econometrics, Vol. 19, No. 4, Topics in Health Econometrics (Jul. - Aug., 2004), pp. 435-453 (19 pages) This paper presents estimates of a dynamic individual-level model of cannabis ...

Eureka moments are rare in all fields, not least in economics.1 One such moment came to me when I was an undergraduate at the London School of Economics in the 1960s. I was talking to a friend who was ...