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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Weak Identification"”.
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Essays in weak identification
… common statistical techniques to break down as weakly identified. In this thesis, I examine several questions relating to weak identification. In the first chapter, I introduce the class of conditional linear combination tests. These tests control size under weak identification and have a number …
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Weak Identification and Network Measurement Error in Peer Effects Estimation
… nature of peer effects, due to concerns about identification strength and the reliability of network data. This work investigates two key threats to the estimation of peer effects: weak identification and network measurement error. We show that weak instrument problems arise in moderately dense …
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Essays on asymptotic methods in econometrics
… test. Chapter 2 establishes the theory of weak identification in semiparametric models and provides an efficiency concept for weakly identified parameters. We first formulate the defining feature of weak identification as weak regularity, the asymptotic dependence of a parameter on the …
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Essays on set estimation and inference with moment inequalities
… for uniformly valid inference under many weak moment asymptotics for both plug-in and subsampling procedures. The second chapter evaluates the performance of an Anderson-Rubin (AR) type test for a finite number of moment inequalities, and propose a modified Lagrange Multiplier (LM) and a …
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The Development of Self-Perceptions of Aging: The Interplay Between Society and the Self Across the Lifespan
… over the age of 60, Study 1 found that having a weak identification with the older adult social category or having positive affect towards the older adult social category was related to a weaker relationship between the negative aging stereotypes and the negative self-stereotypes endorsed by …
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Essays on spatial, health, and socioeconomic interactions
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-12-04 without embargo terms