On the end-point issue in unit root tests in the presence of a structural break. (Q1978720)

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On the end-point issue in unit root tests in the presence of a structural break.
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    On the end-point issue in unit root tests in the presence of a structural break. (English)
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    4 June 2000
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    This paper shows that the spurious rejection problem illustrated by \textit{S. J. Leybourne} et al. [J. Econom. 87, 191--203 (1998; Zbl 0944.62083)] is restricted to a Dickey-Fuller type test, which is based on the conditional likelihood function discarding the first observation.
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    End point
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    Unit root test
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    Structural break
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