Robust inference for the mean in the presence of serial correlation and heavy-tailed distributions

Econometric Theory

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1019-1039

  McElroy, Tucker ^a   Politis, Dimitris N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0036026149     PISSN: 02664666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S026646660218501X     Document Type: Article

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