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Unit root testing based on BLUS residuals

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This paper introduces an efficient version of the Dickey-Fuller unit root test, which is based on BLUS residuals. Simulated critical values are provided, along with power simulation and an empirical example.

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  • Vougas, Dimitrios V., 2008. "Unit root testing based on BLUS residuals," Statistics & Probability Letters, Elsevier, vol. 78(13), pages 1943-1947, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:stapro:v:78:y:2008:i:13:p:1943-1947
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