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st: RE: gmm vs gmm2s


From   "Schaffer, Mark E" <[email protected]>
To   <[email protected]>
Subject   st: RE: gmm vs gmm2s
Date   Tue, 9 Mar 2010 23:17:25 -0000

Gary,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
> Gary D. Ferrier
> Sent: 09 March 2010 22:06
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: st: gmm vs gmm2s
> 
> I replicated the gmm example based on the Griliches data from 
> chapter 8 of IMEUS using ivreg2.  The book uses gmm; when I 
> ran the problem gmm was replaced by gmm2s:
> 
> . use http://www.stata-press.com/data/imeus/griliches, clear
> . ivreg2 lw s expr tenure rns smsa _I* (iq = med kww age mrt), gmm2s
> 
> The results (param estimates; test stats) differed a bit 
> between gmm and gmm2s-I am wondering why?  Different algorithms?

The old gmm = the new gmm2s + robust.

Cheers,
Mark

> 
> Gary
> 
> 
> 
> Gary D. Ferrier
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