Time patterns in UK demand for alcohol and tobacco: An application of the em algorithm

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2191-2205

  Mazzocchi, Mario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Addiction; Almost Ideal Demand System; EM algorithm; Time varying parameters

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DIGITAL FILTERS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TIME VARYING CONTROL SYSTEMS; TOBACCO;

ADDICTION; ALMOST IDEAL DEMAND SYSTEM; EM ALGORITHM; TIME-VARYING PARAMETERS;

PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEMS;

EID: 33644661272     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csda.2004.12.017     Document Type: Article

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