Evidence for the selection of forecasting methods

Journal of Forecasting

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 515-535

  Meade, Nigel ^a,b,c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UK OR Soc Forecasting Study Group   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ARARMA; ARIMA; Holt's damped trend; Holt's linear trend; Model selection; Robust trend

Indexed keywords

EID: 0011936429     PISSN: 02776693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-131X(200011)19:6<515::AID-FOR754>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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