Forecasting international quarterly tourist flows using error-correction and time-series models

International Journal of Forecasting

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 319-327

  Kulendran, N ^b   King, Maxwell L ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cointegration; Forecast comparison; Seasonality; Tourism demand; Unit roots

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031231758     PISSN: 01692070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-2070(97)00020-4     Document Type: Article

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