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Efficiency comparisons by Monte Carlo simulation

Overview In this post, I show how to use Monte Carlo simulations to compare the efficiency of different estimators. I also illustrate what we mean by efficiency when discussing statistical estimators....

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Estimating parameters by maximum likelihood and method of moments using mlexp...

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Understanding the generalized method of moments (GMM): A simple example

\(\newcommand{\Eb}{{\bf E}}\)This post was written jointly with Enrique Pinzon, Senior Econometrician, StataCorp. The generalized method of moments (GMM) is a method for constructing estimators,...

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