Comparing forecasts of inflation using time distance

International Journal of Forecasting

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 339-349

  Granger, Clive W J ^a   Jeon, Yongil ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bootstrap reality check; Core inflation; Stochastic dominance; Time distance

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041382962     PISSN: 01692070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-2070(02)00029-8     Document Type: Article

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