Out-of-sample forecasts and nonlinear model selection with an example of the term structure of interest rates

Southern Economic Journal

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 520-540

  Liu, Yamei ^a   Enders, Walter ^b  

^a Citigroup   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

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EID: 0037280360     PISSN: 00384038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1061692     Document Type: Article

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