Selection of the optimal Box-Cox transformation parameter for modelling and forecasting age-specific fertility
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2014
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Shang, Hanlin
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The Box–Cox transformation can sometimes yield noticeable improvements in model simplicity, variance homogeneity and precision of estimation, such as in modelling and forecasting age-specific fertility. Despite its importance, there have been few studie
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Keywords: Age-specific fertility rates; Data transformation; Interval score; Mean absolute forecast error; Principal component analysis
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Journal of Population Research
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