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ТЕНДЕНЦИИ В СЪВРЕМЕННОТО ИКОНОМИЧЕСКО ПРОГНОЗИРАНЕ
Trends in Contemporary Economic Forecasting

Author(s): Blagovesta Nikolova
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Стопанска академия »Д. А. Ценов«
Keywords: economic forecasting; technological forecasting; long-term forecasts; normative foresight; alternative futures

Summary/Abstract: This text attempts to outline some changes in the realm of economic forecasting within the context of a broader process of transformation in contemporary forecasting during the last few decades. The paper focuses on the following issues: the rise of technological forecasting; the advantages of long-term planning; the emergence of ‘alternative futures’ and global modeling; the normative considerations in economic forecasting; and some specific problems which need to be taken into consideration when making economic forecasts.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 02
  • Page Range: 30-46
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Bulgarian