The econometrics of macroeconomic forecasting

Economic Journal

Volumn 107, Issue 444, 1997, Pages 1330-1357

  Hendry, David F ^a  

^a NUFFIELD COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0001384482     PISSN: 00130133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0297.1997.tb00051.x     Document Type: Article

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