TSUCHIYA YOICHI
   Department   Undergraduate School  , School of Commerce
   Position   Professor
Language English
Publication Date 2012/09
Type Academic Journal
Peer Review Peer reviewed
Title Evaluating Japanese corporate executives' forecasts under an asymmetric loss function
Contribution Type Sole-authored
Journal Economics Letters
Journal TypeAnother Country
Publisher ELSEVIER SCIENCE SA
Volume, Issue, Page 116(3),pp.601-603
Author and coauthor Yoichi Tsuchiya
Details We examine asymmetry in the loss function of Japanese corporate executives in their output growth forecasts and test for rationality of the forecasts tinder the assumption of a possibly asymmetric loss function. We find evidence of asymmetry and support for rationality under an asymmetric loss function. (C) 2012 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
DOI 10.1016/j.econlet.2012.06.010
ISSN 0165-1765
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