IV Estimation with Valid and Invalid Instruments
Preprint
- 1 January 2003
- preprint
- Published by Elsevier in SSRN Electronic Journal
Abstract
While 2SLS is the most widely used estimator for simultaneous equation models, OLS may do better in finite samples. Here we demonstrate analytically that for thKeywords
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