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A simple panel stationarity test in the presence of serial correlation and a common factor

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  • Hadri, Kaddour
  • Kurozumi, Eiji

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This paper develops a simple test à la Pesaran (2007) for the null hypothesis of stationarity in heterogeneous panel data with cross-sectional dependence in the form of a common factor in the disturbance. We also allow for serial correlation.

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  • Hadri, Kaddour & Kurozumi, Eiji, 2012. "A simple panel stationarity test in the presence of serial correlation and a common factor," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 115(1), pages 31-34.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:115:y:2012:i:1:p:31-34
    DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2011.11.036
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    Keywords

    Panel data; Stationarity; KPSS test; Cross-sectional dependence; Common factor;
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    JEL classification:

    • C12 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Hypothesis Testing: General
    • C33 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models

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