Model specification in panel data unit root tests with an unknown break
โ Scribed by Felix Chan; Laurent Pauwels
- Book ID
- 108200493
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 532 KB
- Volume
- 81
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0378-4754
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