TY - BOOK AU - Sturm,Jan-Egbert AU - Wollmershaeuser,Timo TI - Ifo survey data in business cycle and monetary policy analysis SN - 3790801747 (pbk.) AV - HD30.27 .I46 2005 U1 - 658.40355 PY - 2005/// CY - Heidelberg, New York PB - Physica-Verlag KW - Business forecasting KW - Monetary policy N1 - Includes bibliographical references N2 - The present volume, based on a conference entitled "The Academic Use of Ifo Survey Data", gives examples of timely research questions which can be addressed by qualitative survey data like the monthly Ifo Business Survey. It shows that this type of real-time data can be very informative when it comes to forecasting real economic activity or exploring monetary policy transmission UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0818/2004111905-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0818/2004111905-t.html ER -