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Optimal critical values of pre-tests when estimating the regression error variance: analytical findings under a general loss structure

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  • Wan, Alan T. K. & Zou, Guohua, 2003. "Optimal critical values of pre-tests when estimating the regression error variance: analytical findings under a general loss structure," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 114(1), pages 165-196, May.
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