Who believes in the Taylor principle? Evidence from the Livingston survey

C-Tier
Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2012
Volume: 117
Issue: 1
Pages: 96-98

Authors (3)

Pierdzioch, Christian (Helmut Schmidt Universität Ham...) Rülke, Jan-Christoph (not in RePEc) Stadtmann, Georg (not in RePEc)

Score contribution per author:

0.335 = (α=2.01 / 3 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

Abstract

The Livingston survey data are used to investigate whether economists’ forecasts are consistent with the Taylor principle. Consistency with the Taylor principle is strong for academics and Federal Reserve economists, and less strong for private-sector economists.

Technical Details

RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:117:y:2012:i:1:p:96-98
Journal Field
General
Author Count
3
Added to Database
2026-01-29