Forecasting inaccuracies: a result of unexpected events, optimism bias, technical problems, or strategic misrepresentation?

Based on the results from a questionnaire survey and qualitative interviews among different actors involved in traffic forecasting, this paper discusses what evidence can be found in support of competing explanations of forecasting errors. There are indications that technical problems and manipulati...

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Main Authors: Petter Naess, Jeppe Astrup Andersen, Morten Skou Nicolaisen, Arvid Strand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Minnesota 2015-08-01
Series:Journal of Transport and Land Use
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Online Access:https://www.jtlu.org/index.php/jtlu/article/view/719