On comparing macroeconomic models using forecast encompassing tests

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 279-304

  Andrews, M J ^a   Minford, A P L ^a   Riley, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 17644402154     PISSN: 03059049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0084.1996.mp58002005.x     Document Type: Review

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