Give Several Economic Examples of How to Test Various Joint

question 15

Essay

Give several economic examples of how to test various joint linear hypotheses using matrix notation. Include specifications of Rβ = r where you test for (i)all coefficients other than the constant being zero, (ii)a subset of coefficients being zero, and (iii)equality of coefficients. Talk about the possible distributions involved in finding critical values for your hypotheses.

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