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An empirical note about additive outliers and nostationarity in Latin-American inflation series

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Abstract

This note shows the empirical dangers of the presence of large additive outliers when testing for unit roots using standard unit root statistics. Using recent proposed procedures applied to four Latin-American inflation series, I show that the unit root hypothesis cannot be rejected.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)361-372
Number of pages12
JournalEmpirical Economics
Volume29
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 2004
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • ADF test
  • Additive outliers
  • GLS detrended data
  • Inflation
  • M-tests
  • Unit root

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