Saturday, February 9, 2008

Recession Redux

The Bloomberg website recently posted an article stating that economists gave the likelihood of a recession at .50, which made me think, since economists are thought to overpredict recessions, that I should lower the likelihood of a recession to .40.

Along the same lines, experts will tend to overpredict the likelihood of a positive or negative change, and conversely underpredict the likelihood of no change,

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