Dette, HolgerMelas, Viatcheslav B.Shpilev, Petr2019-05-032019-05-032019http://hdl.handle.net/2003/3803910.17877/DE290R-20022In this paper we consider the optimal design problem for extrapolation and estimation of the slope at a given point, say z, in a polynomial regression with no intercept. We provide explicit solutions of these problems in many cases and characterize those values of z, where this is not possible.enDiscussion Paper / SFB823;8/2019polynomial regressionc-optimal designsslope estimationextrapolation310330620working paper