A new diagnostic test for cross-section uncorrelatedness in nonparametric panel data models

Econometric Theory

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1144-1163

  Chen, Jia ^a   Gao, Jiti ^a   Li, Degui ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84865774441     PISSN: 02664666     EISSN: 14694360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266466612000072     Document Type: Article

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