The role of stickiness, extrapolation and past consensus forecasts in macroeconomic expectations

We propose a simple model of expectation formation with three distinct deviations from fully rational expectations. In particular, forecasters' expectations are sticky, extrapolate the most recent news about the current period, and depend on the lagged consensus forecast about the period being...

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Main Authors: Hagenhoff, Tim (Author) , Lustenhouwer, Joep (Author)
Format: Book/Monograph Working Paper
Language:English
Published: Heidelberg University of Heidelberg, Department of Economics 29 Juli 2020
Series:Discussion paper series / University of Heidelberg, Department of Economics no. 686
In: Discussion paper series (no. 686)

DOI:10.11588/heidok.00028722
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Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei: http://archiv.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/volltextserver/28722/1/Hagenhoff_Lustenhouwer_2020_dp686.pdf
Resolving-System, kostenfrei: https://doi.org/10.11588/heidok.00028722
Resolving-System, kostenfrei: http://hdl.handle.net/10419/235009
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Author Notes:Tim Hagenhoff and Joep Lustenhouwer