It is commonly asserted that the DurbinWatson statistic is only appropriate for testing for first-order autoregressive disturbances.

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It is commonly asserted that the Durbin–Watson statistic is only appropriate for testing for first-order autoregressive disturbances. What combination of the coefficients of the model is estimated by the Durbin–Watson statistic in each of the following cases: AR(1), AR(2), MA(1)? In each case, assume that the regression model does not contain a lagged dependent variable. Comment on the impact on your results of relaxing this assumption.

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Econometric Analysis

ISBN: 978-0130661890

5th Edition

Authors: William H. Greene

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