LEADER 02663oam 22004694a 450 001 9910524650403321 005 20230731185228.0 010 $a0-88099-676-5 035 $a(CKB)4100000011436634 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6341228 035 $a(OCoLC)1236160390 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse81805 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000011436634 100 $a20200826d2020 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|||||||nn|n 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aAlternative Economic Indicators$feditor, C. James Hueng 210 1$aKalamazoo, MI :$cW.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research,$d2020 210 4$dİ2020 215 $a1 online resource (1 online resource vii, 123 pages) $cillustrations 311 $a0-88099-677-3 327 $a1. Alternative Economic Indivators / C. James Hueng -- 2. Getting It Wrong: How Faulty Monetary Statistics Undermine the Fed, the Financial System, and the Economy / William A. Barnett and Kun He -- 3. A Closer Look at the Chicago Fed?s Activity Indexes / Scott A. Brave -- 4. Nowcasting the Great Recession / Domenico Giannone, Eric Qian, Argia Sbordone, Mihir Trivedi, and Patrick Adams -- 5. Real-Time Measurement of Business Conditions, Macroeconomic Surprises, and Uncertainty: Is a Recession Looming? / Alessandro Barbarino and Chiara Scotti -- 6. Rising Policy Uncertainty / Steven J. Davis -- 7. Measuring Economies from Space / Adam Storeygard 330 $aPolicymakers and business practitioners are eager to gain access to reliable information on the state of the economy for timely decision making. More so now than ever. Traditional economic indicators have been criticized for delayed reporting, out-of-date methodology, and neglecting some aspects of the economy. Recent advances in economic theory, econometrics, and information technology have fueled research in building broader, more accurate, and higher-frequency economic indicators. This volume contains contributions from a group of prominent economists who address alternative economic indica. 606 $aEconomic indicators$2fast$3(OCoLC)fst00901996 606 $aEconomic forecasting$2fast$3(OCoLC)fst00901942 606 $aEconomic indicators 606 $aEconomic forecasting 615 7$aEconomic indicators 615 7$aEconomic forecasting 615 0$aEconomic indicators. 615 0$aEconomic forecasting. 676 $a338.542 702 $aHueng$b C. James 801 0$bMdBmJHUP 801 1$bMdBmJHUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910524650403321 996 $aAlternative Economic Indicators$9468304 997 $aUNINA