This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In the point and interval estimation of the variance of a normal distribution with an unknown mean, the best affine equivariant estimators are ...

Identify characteristics of “good” estimators and be able to compare competing estimators. Construct sound estimators using the techniques of maximum likelihood and method of moments estimation.

We show how stated preference information obtained from a choice experiment, and revealed preference information based on housing market transactions, can be combined via generalized method of moments ...