Information and entropy econometrics - A review and synthesis

Foundations and Trends in Econometrics

Volumn 2, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 1-145

  Golan, Amos ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Empirical likelihood; Entropy generalized entropy; Information; Information theoretic estimation methods; Likelihood; Maximum entropy; Stochastic moments

Indexed keywords

EID: 77649163066     PISSN: 15513076     EISSN: 15513084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1561/0800000004     Document Type: Review

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