Testing Hypotheses About the Number of Factors in Large Factor Models

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DOI10.3982/ECTA6964zbMath1182.62180MaRDI QIDQ3653231

Alexei Onatski

Publication date: 21 December 2009

Published in: Econometrica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.3982/ecta6964


62P20: Applications of statistics to economics

62M10: Time series, auto-correlation, regression, etc. in statistics (GARCH)

62E20: Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics

62P05: Applications of statistics to actuarial sciences and financial mathematics

62H15: Hypothesis testing in multivariate analysis

62M15: Inference from stochastic processes and spectral analysis

65C05: Monte Carlo methods

91B84: Economic time series analysis

62M07: Non-Markovian processes: hypothesis testing


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