A Small Global Forecasting Model

This paper describes the OECD's new small global forecasting model for the three main OECD economic regions: the United States, the euro area, and Japan. The key variables - which include output, inflation, the trade balance, and import prices - are driven by monetary and fiscal policy, exchang...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rae, David
Other Authors: Turner, David
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2001
Series:OECD Economics Department Working Papers
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This paper describes the OECD's new small global forecasting model for the three main OECD economic regions: the United States, the euro area, and Japan. The key variables - which include output, inflation, the trade balance, and import prices - are driven by monetary and fiscal policy, exchange rates, and world demand. The projections from the model are used as a starting point to help animate the early stages of the OECD's forecasting round. The model is essentially a demand-side model with a particular focus on the impact of global linkages and the transmission of influences between regions ..
Physical Description:35 p. 21 x 29.7cm