Jackknife and analytical bias reduction for nonlinear panel models

Econometrica

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1295-1319

  Hahn, Jinyong ^a   Newey, Whitney ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bias; Jackknife; Panel

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STATISTICAL METHODS; THEOREM PROVING;

BIAS CORRECTIONS; JACKKNIFE; PANEL MODELS;

ECONOMICS;

EID: 3142718410     PISSN: 00129682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0262.2004.00533.x     Document Type: Article

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