Further results on forecasting and model selection under asymmetric loss

Journal of Applied Econometrics

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 561-571

  Christoffersen, Peter F ^a   Diebold, Francis X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 21444446995     PISSN: 08837252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-1255(199609)11:5<561::aid-jae406>3.0.co;2-s     Document Type: Article

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