Econometric modelling for short-term inflation forecasting in the euro area

Journal of Forecasting

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 303-316

  Espasa, Antoni ^a   Albacete, Rebeca ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cointegration; Combination of forecasts; Core inflation; Sectorial and geographical disaggregation; VEqCM

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FORECASTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

COINTEGRATION; CORE INFLATION; GEOGRAPHICAL DISAGGREGATION; VECTOR MODELS;

FINANCIAL DATA PROCESSING;

EID: 34548421413     PISSN: 02776693     EISSN: 1099131X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/for.1021     Document Type: Article

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