TY - BOOK AU - Anderson,O.D. ED - Institute of Statisticians. TI - Forecasting: Proceedings of the Institute of Statisticians Annual Conference, Cambridge 1976 SN - 0444851895 AV - QA279.2 .I56 1979 U1 - 519.5'4 PY - 1979/// CY - Amsterdam, New York, Oxford PB - North-Holland Pub. Co. KW - Prediction Theory KW - Forecasting KW - Economic Forecasting N1 - Includes bibliographical references: p. 268 N2 - Statistical forecasting undoubtedly has a vital part to play in any planning exercise, and represents a rapidly proliferating area of Statistical Methodology. Given the present state of such uncertainty as to the future; the efforts of statisticians and related specialists in trying to help government and industry plan effectively, by attempting to improve on the crystal ball approach, are of the utmost importance. This publication is as a result of the conference held by the institute of statisticians on Forecasting ER -