Posts Tagged ‘ Instrumental Variables ’

Instrumental Variables & the Frisch-Waugh-Lovell Theorem

June 25, 2017
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Instrumental Variables & the Frisch-Waugh-Lovell Theorem

The so-called Frisch-Waugh-Lovell (FWL) Theorem is a standard result that we meet in pretty much any introductory grad. course in econometrics.The theorem is so-named because (i) in the very fist volume of Econometrica Frisch and Waugh (1933) establish...

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When Everything Old is New Again

May 19, 2017
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When Everything Old is New Again

Some ideas are so good that they keep re-appearing again and again. In other words, they stand the test of time, and prove to be useful in lots of different contexts – sometimes in situations that we couldn’t have imagined when the idea first came ...

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Read Some Econometrics this Month!

April 2, 2017
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There are no April Fool's tricks in the following list of suggestions.

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Vintage Years in Econometrics – The 1970′s

January 14, 2017
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Vintage Years in Econometrics – The 1970′s

Continuing on from my earlier posts about vintage years for econometrics in the 1930's, 1940's, 1950's, 1960's, here's my tasting guide for the 1970's.Once again, let me note that "in econometrics, what constitutes quality and importance is partly a ma...

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December Reading List

December 3, 2016
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December Reading List

Goodness me! November went by really quickly!Bagnato, L., L. De Capitani, & A. Punzo, 2016. Testing for serial independence: Beyond the portmanteau approach. American Statistician, in press.Aastveit, K.A., C. Foroni, & F. Ravazzolo, 2016. Densi...

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My Latest Paper About Dummy Variables

May 4, 2016
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My Latest Paper About Dummy Variables

Over the years I've posted a number of times about various aspects of using dummy variables in regression models. You can use the "Search" window in the right sidebar of this page if want to take a look at those posts.One of my earlier working papers o...

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February Reading List

February 2, 2016
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February Reading List

Here's a suggested reading list for February:Casey, G. and M. Klemp, 2016. Instrumental variables in the long run. MPRA Paper No. 68696.Coglianese, J., L. W. Davis, L. Kilian, and J. H. Stock, 2016. Anticipation, tax avoidance, and the price elasticity...

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July Reading

July 1, 2015
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July Reading

Now that the (Northern) summer is here, you should have plenty of time for reading. Here are some recommendations:Ahelegbey, D. F., 2015. The econometrics of networks: A review. Working Paper 13/WP/2015, Department of Economics, University of Venice.Ca...

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June Reading List

June 2, 2015
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June Reading List

Andrews, I. and T. B. Armstrong, 2015. Unbiased instrumental variables estimation under known first-stage sign. Cowles Foundation Discussion Paper No. 1984R, Yale University,Bajari, P., D. Nekipelov, S. P. Ryan, and M. Yang. 2015. Demand estimation wit...

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Non-Existent Instruments

February 17, 2015
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Non-Existent Instruments

Consider the following abstract for an econometrics paper:"The method of instrumental variables (IV) and the generalized method of moments (GMM), and their applications to the estimation of errors-in-variables and simultaneous equations models in econo...

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