A reduced rank regression approach to coincident and leading indexes building

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 271-292

  Cubadda, Gianluca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

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EID: 34147147087     PISSN: 03059049     EISSN: 14680084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0084.2006.00196.x     Document Type: Article

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