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On necessary conditions for the weak consistency of minimum L1-norm estimates in linear models

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  • Wu, Y.

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Consider the model yi = x'i[beta]0 + ei, I = 1,...,n. Under very weak conditions on the error distributions, it is shown that is a necessary conditions for the weak consistency of a minimum L1-norm estimate of [beta]0, which cannot be further improved.

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  • Bai, Z. D. & Wu, Y., 1997. "On necessary conditions for the weak consistency of minimum L1-norm estimates in linear models," Statistics & Probability Letters, Elsevier, vol. 34(2), pages 193-199, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:stapro:v:34:y:1997:i:2:p:193-199
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    Minimum L1 norm estimate Weak consistency Linear regression model Necessary condition;

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