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Record Nr.

UNINA9910824633103321

Autore

Hall Alastair R

Titolo

Generalized method of moments [[electronic resource] /] / Alastair R. Hall

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005

ISBN

1-383-03319-6

9786610965168

0-19-152511-1

1-280-96516-9

0-19-151393-8

1-4294-7047-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (413 p.)

Collana

Advanced texts in econometrics

Disciplina

330.015195

Soggetti

Moments method (Statistics)

Econometric models

Time-series analysis

Estimation theory

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-387) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 The Instrumental Variable Estimator in the Linear Regression Model; 3 GMM Estimation in Correctly Specified Models; 4 GMM Estimation in Misspecified Models; 5 Hypothesis Testing; 6 Asymptotic Theory and Finite Sample Behaviour; 7 Moment Selection in Theory and in Practice; 8 Alternative Approximations to Finite Sample Behaviour; 9 Empirical Examples; 10 Related Methods of Estimation; Appendix A: Mixing Processes and Nonstationarity; Bibliography; Author Index; Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

Hall's book gives a consistent and accurate account of the academic developments, especially in the time series area, and clearly fills a niche. The level required is that of a graduate student with a good background in econometrics. - Rosario dell'Aquilla, Journal of the American Statistical Association;Overall, the book is well written, very readable and well organized. In each chapter the author conveys the



essential ideas at the beginning and the end of the chapter, and the reader is guided smoothly to the research frontier. Similarly, before stating new theorems and proving them, the auth