In line with the recent developments on the statistical analysis of functional data, we develop the semiparametric functional autoregressive (FAR) modeling approach to the density forecasting analysis of national inflation rates using sectoral inflation rates in the UK over the period January...

Using the Uttar Pradesh-Bihar Living-Standard Measurement Survey (1997) this paper examines the factors that have created a wedge in the grade completion levels of the male and the female children. Our study reveals that in the context of educational outcomes, the birth order of the child as...