SpeTestNP

Non-Parametric Tests of Parametric Specifications

v1.1.0 · Oct 28, 2022 · GPL-2

Description

Performs non-parametric tests of parametric specifications. Five tests are available. Specific bandwidth and kernel methods can be chosen along with many other options. Allows parallel computing to quickly compute p-values based on the bootstrap. Methods implemented in the package are H.J. Bierens (1982) <doi:10.1016/0304-4076(82)90105-1>, J.C. Escanciano (2006) <doi:10.1017/S0266466606060506>, P.L. Gozalo (1997) <doi:10.1016/S0304-4076(97)86571-2>, P. Lavergne and V. Patilea (2008) <doi:10.1016/j.jeconom.2007.08.014>, P. Lavergne and V. Patilea (2012) <doi:10.1198/jbes.2011.07152>, J.H. Stock and M.W. Watson (2006) <doi:10.1111/j.1538-4616.2007.00014.x>, C.F.J. Wu (1986) <doi:10.1214/aos/1176350142>, J. Yin, Z. Geng, R. Li, H. Wang (2010) <https://www.jstor.org/stable/24309002> and J.X. Zheng (1996) <doi:10.1016/0304-4076(95)01760-7>.

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OK 13 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Jun 9, 2026

ERROR 12 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 1 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Jun 8, 2026

ERROR r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc

re-building of vignette outputs

Error(s) in re-building vignettes:
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Error
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ocessing vignette 'SpeTestNP.Rmd' failed with diagnostics:
there is no package called 'AER'
--- failed re-building ‘SpeTestNP.Rmd’

SUMMARY: processing the following file failed:
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Error: Vignette re-building failed.
Execution halted

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