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Up Around the Bend: Linear and nonlinear models of the UK economy compared

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A variety of methods - including vector autoregression (Bayesian and nonBayesian) and neural networks - are used to construct models of the UK economy, and their forecasting performance is compared.

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  • Geraint Johnes, 2000. "Up Around the Bend: Linear and nonlinear models of the UK economy compared," International Review of Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 14(4), pages 485-493.
  • Handle: RePEc:taf:irapec:v:14:y:2000:i:4:p:485-493
    DOI: 10.1080/02692170050150156
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