Macroeconomic forecasts from different computer models are usually   Very different because the models are based on different data sets, different assumptions, and different macroeconomic theories. Very similar because the models use the same data, and standardized assumptions so it does not matter whether a supply-side economist or a Keynesian economist conducts the research.

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  1. Macroeconomic forecasts from different computer models are usually

 

  1. Very different because the models are based on different data sets, different assumptions, and different macroeconomic theories.
  2. Very similar because the models use the same data, and standardized assumptions so it does not matter whether a supply-side economist or a Keynesian economist conducts the research.
  3. Very similar because the models must conform to high government regulatory standards.
  4. About the same because political objectives never conflict with good economic policies.
  5. Very different because it is impossible to determine who funded the research.
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