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Imagine you would like to estimate the effect of the amount of rainfall in a given month in a region on the number of cars that were caught speeding in that region in a given month. 

You have data on both variables for multiple months.

For this estimation, you can write down the error term of the econometric model as .

a) What kind of factors are captured in ? Give a general explanation and one example of such a factor in the specific context described above.

 b) What kind of factors are captured in ? Give a general explanation and one example of such a factor in the specific context described above.

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