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Budget Forecast Error

Budget Forecast Error is a metric that quantifies the deviation between projected and actual fiscal outcomes in a governmental or organizational budget, distinguishing it from other financial performance indicators by specifically measuring the accuracy of budgetary predictions.

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Publications

1.3K

Citations

60

Authors

53

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

6

Variants

Budget Forecast Variance

Parents

Publications

36

Do Eurozone Countries Cheat with their Budget Deficit Forecasts?

Tilman Brück, Andreas Stephan · Kyklos · 2006 · 131 citations · Full text

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The Effect of Underforecasting on the Accuracy of Revenue Forecasts by State Governments

Robert Rodgers, Philip Joyce · Public Administration Review · 1996 · 89 citations

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Why costs overrun: risk, optimism and uncertainty in budgeting for the London 2012 Olympic Games

Will Jennings · Construction Management and Economics · 2012 · 71 citations

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Capital rationing, competition, and misrepresentation in budget forecasts

Alexander Brüggen, Joan L. Luft · Accounting Organizations and Society · 2011 · 66 citations

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Federal Budget Projections: A Nonparametric Assessment of Bias and Efficiency

Bryan Campbell, Éric Ghysels · The Review of Economics and Statistics · 1995 · 63 citations

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Authors

60

  1. MM
    Martin Mühleisen

    International Monetary Fund, United States

    2 publications · 47 citations

    2

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  2. IL
    Ignacio Lago

    Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain

    2 publications · 48 citations

    2

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  3. JA
    Jeffrey A. Frankel

    Harvard University, United States

    2 publications · 28 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. ÉG
    Éric Ghysels

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    2 publications · 109 citations

    2

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  5. RM
    Rossana Merola

    International Labour Organization, Switzerland

    2 publications · 120 citations

    2

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Institutions

53

  1. International Monetary Fund

    Washington D.C., United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    131 citations

  2. IZA - Institute of Labor Economics

    Bonn, Germany

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    163 citations

  3. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    44 citations

  4. Universidad de Murcia

    Murcia, Spain

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    243 citations

  5. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    96 citations

  6. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    56 citations

  7. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

    St Louis, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    32 citations

  8. Ghent University

    Ghent, Belgium

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    32 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 5 publications · 121 citations

    5

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  2. Journal of Forecasting

    3 publications · 83 citations

    3

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  3. European Journal of Political Economy

    2 publications · 94 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. Public Administration Review

    PAR · 2 publications · 124 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. The Review of Economics and Statistics

    2 publications · 83 citations

    2

    h-index

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