The numerical delta method

DOI10.1016/J.JECONOM.2018.06.007MaRDI QIDQ1792450zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Han Hong, Jessie Li

Publication date 12 October 2018

Published in Journal of Econometrics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeconom.2018.06.007

zbMATH Keywords

delta methoddirectional differentiabilitynumerical differentiation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Computational methods for problems pertaining to statistics (62-08) Applications of statistics to economics (62P20)

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