Browsing Articles by Subject "Makridakis competition"

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  • Sampling Distributions of Post-Sample Forecasting Errors 

    Makridakis, Spyros; Winkler, Robert L. (Wiley, 1989)
    Forecasting errors fall in two clearly different categories: (a) the residual errors from fitting a model to the available data and (b) the post-sample forecasting errors. The emphasis of statistical theory and forecasting ...

  • Sampling distributions of post-sample forecasting errors 

    Makridakis, Spyros; Winkler, Robert L. (Wiley, 1989)
    Forecasting errors fall in two clearly different categories: (a) the residual errors from fitting a model to the available data and (b) the post-sample forecasting errors. The emphasis of statistical theory and forecasting ...

  • The value of empirical work: A personal view 

    Makridakis, Spyros (Elsevier, 1993)
    When I compare the field of forecasting with other social science disciplines I see a major advantage. We have the ability to empirically test the validity of our theories and find out the methods/ models that provide ...