Identifying economic periods and crisis with the multidimensional scaling

Nonlinear Dynamics

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 611-622

  MacHado, J Tenreiro ^a   Duarte, Gonçalo Monteiro ^b   Duarte, Fernando B ^c  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE ENGENHARIA DO PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSIDADE LUSÓFONA DE HUMANIDADES E TECNOLOGIAS   (Portugal)

^c POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF VISEU   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Economic cycle; Fourier transform; Fractional calculus; Multidimensional scaling

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS CYCLES; DOW JONES; ECONOMIC CYCLES; ECONOMIC EXPANSION; FOURIER; FRACTIONAL CALCULUS; FRACTIONAL NOISE; MULTI-DIMENSIONAL SCALING; POSTERIORI; STOCK MARKET;

CALCULATIONS; COMMERCE; ECONOMICS; FINANCE; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS;

FOURIER TRANSFORMS;

EID: 78651496336     PISSN: 0924090X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11071-010-9823-2     Document Type: Article

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