Symmetrically normalized instrumental-variable estimation using panel data

Journal of Business and Economic Statistics

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 36-49

  Alonso Borrego, César ^a   Arellano, Manuel ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b CEMFI   (Spain)

Author keywords

Autoregressive models; Dynamic panel data; Employment equations; Generalized method of moments; Monte Carlo methods; Symmetric normalization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033482921     PISSN: 07350015     EISSN: 15372707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07350015.1999.10524795     Document Type: Article

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