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Indirect inference and variance reduction using control variates

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  • Giorgio Calzolari
  • Francesca Di Iorio
  • Gabriele Fiorentini

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  • Giorgio Calzolari & Francesca Di Iorio & Gabriele Fiorentini, 2001. "Indirect inference and variance reduction using control variates," Metron - International Journal of Statistics, Dipartimento di Statistica, Probabilità e Statistiche Applicate - University of Rome, vol. 0(1-2), pages 39-53.
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