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Power comparison among tests for fractional unit roots

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  • Lobato, Ignacio N.
  • Velasco, Carlos

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This article compares the asymptotic power properties of the Wald, the Lagrange Multiplier and the Likelihood Ratio test for fractional unit roots. The paper shows that there is an asymptotic inequality between the three tests that holds under fixed alternatives.

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  • Lobato, Ignacio N. & Velasco, Carlos, 2008. "Power comparison among tests for fractional unit roots," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 99(1), pages 152-154, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:99:y:2008:i:1:p:152-154
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