Forecasting Latin-American Yield Curves: An Artificial Neural Network Approach

Borradores de Economia
Number: 
761
Published: 
Classification JEL: 
C32, C45, E43, G17
Keywords: 
Human capital agglomeration, Social returns, Private returns, Externalities, Uncertainty, Fiscal policy

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