The Art of Forecasting by Louis H. Bean

The Art of Forecasting
by Louis H. Bean

Book Description: Random House, New York, 1969. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, Orange cloth boards with decorative gilt price bar graphic to cover and spine, black title to spine. Uncut edges, brown end papers, State First Printing, First Edition, 1969.

Book Condition: Very Good, top dust dulled, general shelf wear to edges, light soil to edges, corners gently bumped, spine straight, binding tight, slightest uniform tanning to pages, otherwise no marks to interior.

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good, (in mylar), price clipped, crease to back tab, slightest wear to edges and corners.

Contents: Introduction: Shortcuts to Forecasting, PART I: BUSINESS CYCLE FORECASTING, 1. The Business Cycle, 2. The Sequential Order in Business Cycle, 3. Short-Range Forecasting of Gross National Product and Its Components, 4. Long-Range Projections of Production Required for Full Employment, PART II: STOCK MARKET FORECASTING, 5. Predicting the Stock Market, 6. How to Predict the Beginning and End of a Bull Market, 7. Projecting the Stock Market a Few Years Ahead, PART III: FORECASTING POLITICAL ELECTIONS, 8. Predicting Presidential Elections, 9. Predicting Congressional Elections, PART IV: WEATHER AND CROP FORECASTING, 10. Weather and Crop Forecasting a Year or More Ahead, 11. Examples of Weather and Crop Forecasts a Year or More in Advance. --

Good primer on forecasting by the former Chief Economist of the US Department of Agriculture. 196 pages, First Printing, Collectible.

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