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Estimating the linear-quadratic inventory model: maximum likelihood versus generalized method of moments

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  • George R. Moore
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  • Jeffrey C. Fuhrer & George R. Moore & Scott Schuh, 1993. "Estimating the linear-quadratic inventory model: maximum likelihood versus generalized method of moments," Finance and Economics Discussion Series 93-11, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
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