A computational trick for delta-method standard errors

Economics Letters

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 413-417

  Papke, Leslie E ^a   Wooldridge, Jeffrey M ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymptotic standard error; Delta method; Nonlinear function; Robust standard error

Indexed keywords

EID: 14544271015     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2004.07.022     Document Type: Article

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