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Area of Science:

  • Statistics
  • Econometrics
  • Time Series Analysis

Background:

  • Varying coefficient models are widely used in statistical modeling.
  • Standard methods often assume independent and identically distributed errors, which may not hold in practice.
  • Auto-regressive (AR) processes are common structures for dependent errors.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a profile least squares estimation procedure for varying coefficient models with AR errors.
  • To analyze the asymptotic properties and establish the asymptotic normality of the proposed estimator.
  • To demonstrate the efficiency and practical applicability of the new methodology.

Main Methods:

  • Profile least squares estimation for regression coefficients.
  • Asymptotic analysis to establish normality of the estimator.
  • SCAD variable selection for simplifying the AR error structure.
  • Monte Carlo simulations for performance evaluation.

Main Results:

  • The proposed estimator achieves the same asymptotic bias and variance as local linear estimators for independent errors.
  • The method effectively reduces model complexity using SCAD variable selection.
  • Simulation results show significant efficiency gains compared to ignoring error correlation.

Conclusions:

  • The profile least squares procedure provides an efficient way to estimate varying coefficient models with AR errors.
  • The methodology is robust and performs well in finite samples.
  • The approach is validated through a real-world data application.