of reduction, summarizes the approach of general-to-specific modeling, and discusses the econometrics of model selection …This paper discusses the econometric methodology of general-to-specific modeling, in which the modeler simplifies an …, noting that general-to-specific modeling is the practical embodiment of reduction. This paper then summarizes fifty …

for reasonable empirical modeling approximations. Finally, all three need forecasts of likely future outcomes to plan and …

This paper studies the econometrics of computed dynamic models. Since these models generally lack a closed …