On the practical problems of computing seasonal unit root tests

International Journal of Forecasting

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 307-318

  Taylor, A M Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

HEGY tests; Model selection; Seasonal unit roots

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031231817     PISSN: 01692070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-2070(97)00019-8     Document Type: Article

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