Harvey-Collier-Test

Usage

raintest(formula, data=list())

Arguments

formula a symbolic describtion for the model to be tested
data an optional data frame containing the variables in the model. By default the variables are taken from the environment which 'harvtest' is called from

Description

harvtest performs the Harvey-Collier-Test for linearity.

Details

The Harvey-Collier-Tests examines if the true relationship is linear versus a convex or concave relationship under the alternative. The test statistic under null hypothesis follows a t distribution with df degree of freedom.

Value

A list with class "htest" containing the following components:
statistic the value of the test statistic.
p.value the p-value of the test.
method a character string indicating what type of test was performed.
data.name a character string giving the name(s) of the data.

Author(s)

Torsten Hothorn <hothorn@amadeus.statistik.uni-dortmund.de>

References

Kraemer, W., Sonnberger, H. (1986): The linear regression model under test

See Also

lm

Examples

x <- c(1:30);
y <- x^2 + rnorm(30,0,2);
formular <- y ~ x;
harv <- harvtest(formular);
qt(0.95, harv$parameter[1]);


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