Perron (PP) test (select ADF for this example).7 Second, specify whether to test for a unit root in
the Level, 1st difference, or 2nd difference of the series (select level for this example).8 Third,
specify whether to include an Intercept, a Trend and intercept, or None in the test regression.
Select Trend and intercept for this example. To see why, read footnote 18, UE, p. 427. Fourth,
specify the number of lagged first difference terms to add in the test regression (0 for the DF
test). The theory behind each of these selections is beyond the scope of UE and this guide.
Advanced econometrics courses deal with these issues. When finished with the selections click
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