is discussed in terms of the leading example of bootstrap-based hypothesis testing in the well-known first order auto … conditions and their implications for possible improvements in terms of (empirical) size and power for bootstrap-based testing …, when compared to asymptotic testing, are illustrated by simulations. Following this, an overview of selected recent …

. It is therefore important to design effective and practical econometric methods for testing this prediction in empirical … analysis. This paper develops a general nonparametric framework for testing monotonicity of a regression function. Using this …

do not always work well. This paper discusses a large number of bootstrap methods that can be useful in econometrics …. Applications to hypothesis testing are emphasized, and simulation results are presented for a few illustrative cases …