Evaluating interval forecasts

International Economic Review

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 841-862

  Christoffersen, Peter F ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0042745956     PISSN: 00206598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2527341     Document Type: Article

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