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How can we define the concept of long memory ? An econometric survey

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  • Dominique Guegan

    (IDHE - Institutions et Dynamiques Historiques de l'Economie - ENS Cachan - École normale supérieure - Cachan - UP1 - Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne - UP8 - Université Paris 8 Vincennes-Saint-Denis - UPN - Université Paris Nanterre - CNRS - Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique)

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In this paper we discuss different aspects of long memory behaviorand applicable parametric models. We discuss the confusion thatcan arise when the empirical autocorrelation function decreasesin an hyperbolic way.

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  • Dominique Guegan, 2005. "How can we define the concept of long memory ? An econometric survey," Post-Print halshs-00179343, HAL.
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