First-Differenced Models Are Preferable to Pooled Cross-Section Models Because They

question 6

Multiple Choice

First-differenced models are preferable to pooled cross-section models because they

• A)control for potential autocorrelation.
• B)control for potential heteroskedasticity.
• C)control for the random effects in the data.
• D)remove the time constant component in the error term.

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