GMM with Many Weak Moment Conditions

Using many moment conditions can improve efficiency but makes the usual generalized method of moments (GMM) inferences inaccurate. Two-step GMM is biased. Generalized empirical likelihood (GEL) has smaller bias, but the usual standard errors are too small in instrumental variable settings. In this p...

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Main Authors: Newey, Whitney K. (Contributor), Windmeijer, Frank (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Econometric Society, 2010-03-03T15:05:05Z.
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