Statistical Adequacy and Reliability of Inference in Regression-like Models

Using theoretical relations as a source of econometric specifications might lead a researcher to models that do not adequately capture the statistical regularities in the data and do not faithfully represent the phenomenon of interest. In addition, the researcher is unable to disentangle the statist...

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Main Author: Romero, Alfredo A.
Other Authors: Economics
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/27782
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05182010-084252/