The Problems of Multicollinearity, Heteroskedasticity, Outlying and Influential Cases and Non-normally Distributed Errors When using Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) Regression

Abstract: Multicollinearity, heteroskedasticity, outlying and influential cases, and non-normally distributed errors all present problems for ordinary least squares (OLS) regression. This 8 pager paper explains why each is a problem for OLS, how it can be detected and looks at steps can be taken to deal with each of them. The bibliography cites 5 sources.

Filename: TEOSLerror.rtf

Pages: 8


Catagory: Money & Banking / Corporate Finance

Subcatagory: Accounting & Personal Finance


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