Table of Contents

1. Specification testing in dynamic models Halbert White; 2. Specification tests: an overview Alberto Holly; 3. Kernel estimators of regression functions Herman J. Bierens; 4. Identification and consistency in semi-non parametric regression A. Ronald Gallant; 5. On econometic models with rational expectations Laurence Broze and Ariane Szafarz; 6. Calculating asset prices in three example economies Lars Peter Hansen; 7. The Kalman Filter: applications to forecasting and rational expectations models Robert F. Engle and Mark W. Watson; 8. Applications of the Kalman filter in econometrics Andrew C. Harvey.