--- Bob Hammond wrote:
> > I want to find the maximum of a function that contains an
> > integral without an analytical solution.
--- On Tue, 3/3/09, Feiveson, Alan H. wrote:
> Bob - Try looking at
> http://www.stata.com/meeting/3nasug/abstracts.html
An alternative approach would be maximum simulated likelihood.
There has been a special issue on that in the Stata Journal:
http://www.stata-journal.com/sj6-2.html
Hope this helps,
Maarten
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http://home.fsw.vu.nl/m.buis/
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