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Krugman Vs Silver

…you’ve never heard of.” Working from historical data, forecasters may develop an elaborate model that seems to account for every wiggle in a curve. But that model may be, as…

Election Forecasting

…add experts’ ratings to the classic” gives them only 62%. Which model is optimal ? The Deluxe model gives the best fit with past elections — this must be true…