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Persistence in forecasting performance and conditional combination strategies

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  • Aiolfi, Marco & Timmermann, Allan, 2006. "Persistence in forecasting performance and conditional combination strategies," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 135(1-2), pages 31-53.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:econom:v:135:y:2006:i:1-2:p:31-53
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