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The asymptotic distribution of Nagar's bias-adjusted TSLS estimator under partial identification

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The asymptotic distribution of the Nagar bias-adjusted two-stage-least-squares estimator is studied under the assumption of partial identification when the number of instruments increases at the same rate as the sample size and the errors are normally distributed.

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  • Forchini, Giovanni, 2009. "The asymptotic distribution of Nagar's bias-adjusted TSLS estimator under partial identification," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 105(1), pages 49-52, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:105:y:2009:i:1:p:49-52
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