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Questions › JNU › JNU SSS 2013 › Q63
1 mark, −0.25Econometrics › Linear regression and OLS › The Gauss-Markov theorem and OLS propertiesEasyabout 1 min

JNU SSS 2013 Question 63: Linear regression and OLS

Which of the following conditions is not necessary for ordinary least squares to be the best unbiased linear estimator (BLUE)?

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This question is on The Gauss-Markov theorem and OLS properties, part of Linear regression and OLS in Econometrics.

Why OLS is the best linear unbiased estimator, and what it needs.

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