Estimating dynamic equilibrium economies: Linear versus nonlinear likelihood

Journal of Applied Econometrics

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 891-910

  Fernández Villaverde, Jesús ^a   Rubio Ramírez, Juan F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ATLANTA   (United States)

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EID: 30744444158     PISSN: 08837252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jae.814     Document Type: Article

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