Boom-bust cycles and the forecasting performance of linear and non-linear models of house prices

Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 249-264

  Miles, W ^a  

^a WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bubbles; Forecasting models; Generalized autoregressive model; Nonlinear techniques

Indexed keywords

EID: 40149097146     PISSN: 08955638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11146-007-9067-1     Document Type: Article

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