Forecasting Economic Time Series

A Companion to Theoretical Econometrics

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 562-584

  Stock, James H ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1002/9780470996249.ch28     Document Type: Chapter

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