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Getting the noise out: filtering early GNP estimates


Abstract: An analysis of the U.S. Department of Commerce's provisional estimates of GNP as estimates that are contaminated with measurement error; investigates a means of adjusting the numbers to remove the error and to produce more accurate predictions of the final GNP growth estimates.

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

Part of Series: Economic Review

Publication Date: 1988

Volume: 24

Issue: Q III

Pages: 24-31