The three model selection options, Local Level, Local linear Trend and Basic structural Model all appear to give the same parameter estimates if the same combination of options regarding irregular, trend and slope are selected .  Is this to be expected?  If so, why the need to differentiate the three model types?
Brian



Brian J Revell
Professor Emeritus
Agricultural and Food Economics
Harper Adams University
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