arXiv:1009.4217v2 [math.ST] 20 Aug 2012 Measurement error and deconvolution in spaces of generalized functions Victoria Zinde-Walsh ∗ McGill University and CIREQ victoria.zinde-walsh@mcgill.ca (514) 398 4834 November 1, 2018 1 ∗ The support of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), the Fonds qu´ebecois de la recherche sur la soci´et´e et la culture (FRQSC) is gratefully acknowledged. P.C.B.Phillips provided invaluable encouragement, comments and advice; I also thank J. Galbraith for his support and comments. The Associate Edi- tor, Y. Kitamura and anonymous referees provided corrections, comments and suggestions that were extremely helpful; I am very grateful to them.