You must remember this: Dealing with long memory in political analyses

Electoral Studies

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 31-48

  Lebo, Matthew J ^a   Walker, Robert W ^a   D Clarke, Harold ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ARF MA modeling; Fractional differencing; Fractional integration; Long memorised processes; Time series

Indexed keywords

MEMORY; POLITICAL THEORY; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0033988349     PISSN: 02613794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-3794(99)00034-7     Document Type: Article

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