The efficiency of the Japanese government’s revenue projections

C-Tier
Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2024
Volume: 244
Issue: C

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

This paper evaluates the efficiency of the Japanese fiscal authority’s revenue projections using real-time data from 1960 to 2022. While their one-year-ahead projections are not efficient, their accuracy can be significantly improved by adjusting the forecasts based on the results.

Technical Details

RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:244:y:2024:i:c:s0165176524005196
Journal Field
General
Author Count
3
Added to Database
2026-01-24