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WHARTON ECONOMETRIC FORECASTING ASSOCIATES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-07-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Finance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Global Insight, Inc.
1, record 1, English, Global%20Insight%2C%20Inc%2E
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2001 Global Insight, Inc. is formed. Global Insight, the privately held company formed by Dr. Joseph E. Kasputys, Michael R. Kargula, and Vicki Van Mater in March of 2001, brought together the world's premier economic and financial information firms : DRI and WEFA. WEFA(formerly Wharton Econometric Forecasting Associates) was founded in 1963, and Data Resources, Inc.(DRI) was founded in 1968. The formation of Global Insight also included the acquisition of DAFSA, a European market-research company; and GlobalInTech(formerly Primark Poland), a software company specializing in time-series data management, as well as an interest in Decision Economics, Inc. Global Insight provides the most comprehensive economic, financial, and political coverage of countries, regions, and industries available from any source covering over 200 countries and spanning more than approximately 170 industries using a unique combination of expertise, models, data, and software within a common analytical framework to support planning and decision making. 1, record 1, English, - Global%20Insight%2C%20Inc%2E
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Finances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Global Insight, Inc.
1, record 1, French, Global%20Insight%2C%20Inc%2E
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-03-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Econometrics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- The WEFA Group
1, record 2, English, The%20WEFA%20Group
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Wharton Econometric Forecasting Associates 2, record 2, English, Wharton%20Econometric%20Forecasting%20Associates
former designation, Canada
- WEFA 2, record 2, English, WEFA
former designation
- WEFA 2, record 2, English, WEFA
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Économétrie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- The WEFA Group
1, record 2, French, The%20WEFA%20Group
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Wharton Econometric Forecasting Associates 2, record 2, French, Wharton%20Econometric%20Forecasting%20Associates
former designation, Canada
- WEFA 2, record 2, French, WEFA
former designation
- WEFA 2, record 2, French, WEFA
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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