Publication:

How small firms forecast short term employment: Some survey evidence (1996)

Author(s): Ashworth J; Johnson P; Conway CD

    Abstract: Models how small firms in England formulate their short-term employment forecasts. Extrapolative, adaptive and non-linearities models for employment expectations formation; Finding that small firms tend to use a simple linear adaptive model; Effects of inappropriate linear forecasting.

      • Date: 01-08-1996
      • Journal: Applied Economic Letters
      • Volume: 3
      • Issue: 8
      • Pages: 521-524
      • Publication type: Article
      • Bibliographic status: Published
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      Cheryl Conway
      Guest member of staff within CURDS