Dou, Liyu - In: Quantitative economics : QE ; journal of the … 15 (2024) 4, pp. 1107-1149
This paper considers the problem of deriving heteroskedasticity and autocorrelation robust (HAR) inference about a scalar parameter of interest. The main assumption is that there is a known upper bound on the degree of persistence in data. I derive finite‐sample optimal tests in the Gaussian...