MODEL VALIDATION AND THE NET TRADE MODEL

William E. Kost

Journal of Agricultural Economics Research, 1980, vol. 32, issue 02, 16

Abstract: The article discusses processes of validating structural forecasting models It summarizes methods of evaluating the goodness of fit of model Simulations over historical periods and methods of comparing the forecasting behavior of structural models with that of Simple time series models The net trade model provides a case study for these two validation processes

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Date: 1980
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