Identifiability and Consistent Estimability in Econometric Models

In this paper the concepts of identifiability and of exact and consistent estimability for econometric models are introduced in a rather general framework, and the relations between these concepts are investigated. As a main result we obtain conditions under which identifiability and consistency are...

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Link(s) zu Dokument(en):IHS Publikation
Hauptverfasser: Deistler, Manfred, Seifert, Hans-Günther
Format: Article in Academic Journal PeerReviewed
Veröffentlicht: The Econometric Society 1978
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Zusammenfassung:In this paper the concepts of identifiability and of exact and consistent estimability for econometric models are introduced in a rather general framework, and the relations between these concepts are investigated. As a main result we obtain conditions under which identifiability and consistency are equivalent almost everywhere.