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Research Article

Mind the gap: forecasting euro-area output gaps with machine learning

Emmanouil SofianosDepartment of Economics, Democritus University of Thrace, Komotini, GreeceCorrespondence[email protected]
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Periklis GogasDepartment of Economics, Democritus University of Thrace, Komotini, GreeceView further author information
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Theophilos PapadimitriouDepartment of Economics, Democritus University of Thrace, Komotini, GreeceView further author information
Pages 1824-1828 | Published online: 12 Aug 2021

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