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- Linear Regression Model: Relates one variable (X) to another (Y), postulating a linear relationship where the slope represents the effect of a unit change in X on Y. The intercept and slope are parameters of the population regression line.
- Least Squares Estimation: Uses OLS to estimate the unknown slope and intercept, minimizing the sum of squared errors between observed and predicted values; OLS is unbiased, consistent, and efficient among certain estimators.
- Hypothesis Testing: Involves testing hypotheses about the population regression coefficients (beta0 and beta1) using t-statistics and p-values, with confidence intervals providing a range of plausible values for these coefficients.
- Binary Variables in Regression: When X is binary, beta1 represents the difference in means between the two groups; OLS remains unbiased but standard errors may need adjustment if errors are heteroskedastic.
- Heteroskedasticity and Homoskedasticity: Errors being constant (homoskedastic) or varying with X (heteroskedastic); OLS estimators remain consistent regardless of error structure, though standard errors must be adjusted for accurate inference.
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