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Testing significance of variables in regression analysis when there is non-normality or heteroskedasticity.: The wild bootstrap and the generalised lambda distribution

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Testing significance of variables in regression analysis when there is non-normality or heteroskedasticity. The wild bootstrap and the generalised lambda distribution. / Pavlidis, E.; Paya, I.; Peel, D. A.
Advances In Doctoral Research In Management (Volume 2). World Scientific Publishing Co., 2008. p. 151-174.

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Pavlidis E, Paya I, Peel DA. Testing significance of variables in regression analysis when there is non-normality or heteroskedasticity. The wild bootstrap and the generalised lambda distribution. In Advances In Doctoral Research In Management (Volume 2). World Scientific Publishing Co. 2008. p. 151-174 doi: 10.1142/9789812778666_0008

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