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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Harris, Maury.

Inside the crystal ball: how to make and use forecasts / Maury Harris.

pages cm

Includes index.

ISBN 978-1-118-86507-1 (cloth) – ISBN 978-1-118-86517-0 (ePDF) – ISBN 978-1-118-86510-1 (ePub)

1. Economic forecasting. 2. Business cycles. 3. Forecasting. I. Title.

HB3730.H319 2015

330.01′12 – dc23

2014027847