Model slection using information criteria and genetic algorithms

Computational Economics

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 207-228

  Balcombe, Kelvin G ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Algorithms; Autoregressive; Distributed lags; Genetic; Information criteria; Model selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 24044451902     PISSN: 09277099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10614-005-2209-8     Document Type: Article

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