TY - BOOK AU - Creedy, John., AU - Martin, Vance L., AU - Bakker, Alex. AU - Choo, Eugene S.Y. AU - Dickson, David. AU - Lim, Guay C. AU - Lye, Jenny N. AU - Martin, Gael M. AU - McNelis, P. D. AU - Pereira, Robert. AU - Tan, Clarence. AU - Teo, Leslie. TI - Nonlinear economic models: cross-sectional, time series and neural network applications SN - 1858986370 AV - HB 141 .N657 PY - 1997/// CY - Cheltenham, UK PB - Edward Elgar Publishing KW - Modelos econométricos KW - Estadística N1 - List of figures, xi --; List of tables, xiii --; Contributors, xviii --; I. Introduction V 1. Nonlinear Modelling: An introduction; John Creedy and Vance L. Martin, 1 --; II. Cross-sectional applications --; 2. A Model of Income Distribution; John Creedy, Jenny N. Lye and Vance L. Martin,29 --; 3. Truncated distribution families, 47 --; 4. Betit: a flexible binary choice model; Alex Bakker and Vance L. Martin, 69 --; 5. Estimation of generalised distributions; Alex Bakker, 91 --; 6. Age and the distribution of earnings; Alex Bakker and John Creedy, 111 --; 7. Count data and discrete distributions; David Dickson and Vance L. Martin, 129 --; III. Time series applications --; 8. A model of the real exchange rate; John Creedy, Jenny N. Lye and Vance L. Martin, 143 --; 9. Jump models and higher moments; G.C. Lim, Jenny N. Lye, Gael M. Martin and Vance L. Martin, 161 --; 10. A Topological test of chaos; Eugene S.Y. Choo, 177 --; 11. Genetic algorithms and trading rules; Robert Pereira, 191 --; IV. Neural network applications --; 12. Artificial neural networks; Vance L. Martin and Clarence Tan, 213 --; 13. An ANN model of the stock market; G.C. Lim and P.D. McNelis, 241 --; 14. Exchange rate forecasting models; Vance L. Martín, Eugene S.Y. Choo and Leslie Teo, 255 --; Bibliography, 267 --; Index, 281 ER -