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The main goal of this paper is to show the advantages of the multiColl package in R, comparing its results with other existing packages in R for the treatment of multicollinearity.
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This work has been supported by Project PP2019-EI-02 of the University of Granada, Spain.
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Salmerón Gómez, R., García, C.B.G. & Pérez, J.G. The multiColl Package Versus Other Existing Packages in R to Detect Multicollinearity. Comput Econ 60, 439–450 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10614-021-10154-1
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