Is New Economic Research More Qualitative? (Treatment on Forecasting Methods)
Is New Economic Research More Qualitative? (Treatment on Forecasting Methods)
Author(s): Jana GašparíkováSubject(s): Economy
Published by: Ekonomický ústav SAV a Prognostický ústav SAV
Keywords: development strategy; globalization and regionalization; qualitative methods; quantitative methods; systematic approach; participative approach; scenarios
Summary/Abstract: This paper concentrates on whether research in economics is more qualitative nowadays, and asks for use of additional qualitative methods, not only in the entire respective field of investigation, but also in the field of forecasting. The second step in developing this idea is enumeration of different qualitative approaches, which are typical for forecasting including methods resulting from those approaches.
Journal: Ekonomický časopis
- Issue Year: 55/2007
- Issue No: 03
- Page Range: 287-296
- Page Count: 10
- Language: English