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Nonsense regressions due to neglected time-varying means

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  • Uwe Hassler, 2003. "Nonsense regressions due to neglected time-varying means," Statistical Papers, Springer, vol. 44(2), pages 169-182, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:stpapr:v:44:y:2003:i:2:p:169-182
    DOI: 10.1007/s00362-003-0144-0
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    7. Zhang, Lingxiang, 2013. "Partial unit root and linear spurious regression: A Monte Carlo simulation study," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 118(1), pages 189-191.
    8. Chris Stewart, 2011. "A note on spurious significance in regressions involving I(0) and I(1) variables," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 41(3), pages 565-571, December.
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