Forecasting asymmetric unemployment rates

Review of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 164-168

  Rothman, Philip ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 22044448315     PISSN: 00346535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/003465398557276     Document Type: Article

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