Small-sample properties of panel spatial autoregressive models: Comparison of the bayesian and maximum likelihood methods

Spatial Economic Analysis

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 305-319

  Kakamu, Kazuhiko ^a   Wago, Hajime ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Fixed effect; Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC); Maximum likelihood; Panel spatial autoregressive model; Random effect

Indexed keywords

EID: 67651008666     PISSN: 17421772     EISSN: 17421780     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17421770802353725     Document Type: Article

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