Investigating omitted variable bias in regression parameter estimation: a genetic algorithm approach

DOI10.1016/j.csda.2005.04.003zbMath1445.62175OpenAlexW2083090549WikidataQ123139453 ScholiaQ123139453MaRDI QIDQ959367

David N. Sessions, Lonnie K. Stevans

Publication date: 11 December 2008

Published in: Computational Statistics and Data Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csda.2005.04.003

zbMATH Keywords

genetic algorithmomitted variablesbiased estimatesregressions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to economics (62P20) Linear regression; mixed models (62J05)

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