Maximum likelihood estimation of a general unbalanced spatial random effects model: A Monte Carlo study

Spatial Economic Analysis

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 467-483

  Pfaffermayr, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

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EID: 71149119847     PISSN: 17421772     EISSN: 17421780     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17421770903317645     Document Type: Article

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