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Threshold models in time series analysis—Some reflections

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In this paper, I reflect on the developments of the threshold model in time series analysis since its birth in 1978, with particular reference to econometrics.

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  • Tong, Howell, 2015. "Threshold models in time series analysis—Some reflections," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 189(2), pages 485-491.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:econom:v:189:y:2015:i:2:p:485-491
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jeconom.2015.03.039
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