Behaviour of cointegration tests in the presence of structural breaks in variance
Jaesun Noh, Tae‐Hwan Kim
Abstract
Jaesun Noh, Tae‐Hwan Kim
Abstract
In this paper, we show that spurious cointegration can occur when there are breaks in the variances of the innovation errors of time series, especially when the breaks occur early in the sample period. An empirical example is provided to demonstrate the case.
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In this paper, we show that spurious cointegration can occur when there are breaks in the variances of the innovation errors of time series, especially when the breaks occur early in the sample period. An empirical example is provided to demonstrate the case.
Key concepts: Cointegration, Spurious relationship, Econometrics, Variance (accounting), Economics, Structural break, Sample (material), Series (stratigraphy)