On geometric ergodicity of the MTAR process

Statistics and Probability Letters

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 229-237

  Lee, Oesook ^a   Shin, Dong Wan ^a  

^a Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Asymmetry; Ergodicity; Nonstationarity; Stationarity; Transience

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008179270     PISSN: 01677152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-7152(99)00208-4     Document Type: Article

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