More powerful panel data unit root tests
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L. Vanessa Smith; Stephen Leybourne; Tae-Hwan Kim; Paul Newbold
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Article
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2004
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Unit root tests, seeking mean or trend reversion, are frequently applied to panel data. We show that more powerful variants of commonly applied tests are readily available. Moreover, power gains persist when the modifications are applied to bootstrap procedures that may be employed when