Robust Regression with Continuous and Categorical Variables Having Heteroscedastic Non-Normal Errors

The performance of the classical Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) method can be very poor when the data set for which one often makes a normal assumption, has a heavy- tailed distribution which may arise as a result of outliers. The problem is further complicated when the variances of the error terms a...

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Main Author: Majeed Al-Talib, Bashar Abdul Aziz
Format: Thesis
Language:English
English
Published: 2006
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Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/546/1/600391_fs_2006_52_abstrak_je__dh_pdf_.pdf
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