The Concept of Exogeneity Is Important Because

question 44

Multiple Choice

The concept of exogeneity is important because

• A)it clarifies whether or not the variable is determined inside or outside your model.
• B)maximum likelihood estimation is no longer valid.
• C)under strict exogeneity, OLS may not be efficient as an estimator of dynamic causal effects.
• D)endogenous variables are not stationary, but exogenous variables are.

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