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Abstract: A collection of aggregative economic forecasts - measurement and presentation of basic data - short-run variations in forecasters' performance - summary mesaures and types of error - time span of forecasts and predictive accuracy - yardsticks of predictive performance - comparative advantages of types of forecasts - related studies and plans.

Abstract: General papers - Profits, investment, and business cycles - Business cycle research and policy.

Abstract: Time series data, 1948-1957 - The consumer planning horizon - April 1958 survey - Factors related to plans and purchases in the april survey - Interactions between variables - Tables - Charts.

Abstract: A general view of the technological professions - Demand and supply: methods of analysis - Factors influencing the demand for engineers and chemists - The supply of engineers - Supply and demand for mathematicians and physicists.

Abstract: Anatomy of investment behavior - financial aspects - consumer assets - producer durables - anticipations.

Abstract: The principal questions - Characteristics and financing of pension programs, 1940-80 - Pension programs, the redistribution of income, and saving - The effect of pension on aggregate saving - The impact of pensions on the capital markets: private funds - The impact of pensions on the capital markets: governmental programs - Concluding observation.

Abstract: The recognition patterns of business analysts - The recognition pattern of the Federal Open market committee.

Abstract: the problem and summary of findings introduction - Factor intensities in the United States - International comparison of factor intensities - Trade in labor-intensive manufactures - Commercial policies of developed countries.

Abstract: An explicit scoring system for business cycle indicators - Problems of classification and presentetion - The 1966 list of indicators.

Abstract: The broad findings - Earnings of large corporations - Earnings of small corporations - Problems of estimation and interpretation.