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Nonparametric, nonlinear, short-term forecasting: theory and evidence for nonlinearities in the commodity markets

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  • Agnon, Yehuda & Golan, Amos & Shearer, Matthew, 1999. "Nonparametric, nonlinear, short-term forecasting: theory and evidence for nonlinearities in the commodity markets," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 65(3), pages 293-299, December.
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