MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION OF GRAVITY MODEL PARAMETERS

It is shown that, under some very mild conditions, maximum likelihood estimates of gravity model parameters exist and are unique (up to a scale transformation for some parameters). An algorithm for finding such estimates is also proposed.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of regional science 1986-08, Vol.26 (3), p.461-474
1. Verfasser: Sen, Ashish
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:It is shown that, under some very mild conditions, maximum likelihood estimates of gravity model parameters exist and are unique (up to a scale transformation for some parameters). An algorithm for finding such estimates is also proposed.
ISSN:0022-4146
1467-9787
DOI:10.1111/j.1467-9787.1986.tb01054.x