An (the?) early reference for SUR is: * Arnold Zellner (1962). "An efficient method for estimating seemingly unrelated regressions, and tests for aggregation bias," Journal of the American Statistical Association, Vol 57, pp348--68. * For a discusssion, generalization and related references see, p. 306---, Ch 9. of Russell Davidson and James MacKinnon (1993). Estimation and Inference in Econometrics. * See, William Greene. Econometric Analysis. (Nth edition) for recepies, applications and references.
In a message dated 8/11/03 2:43:27 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > On Wednesday 16 July 2003 11:04:58 +0300, "Yonathan (Jon) Anson" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >Is there an option for running SUR and 2SLS regressions with weighting > >(I am analysing mortality in towns, hence want to weight by population > >size) > > > >Many thanks > > > >Jon Anson > > The "systemfit" package can run SUR and 2SLS regressions. However, systemfit > > does not (yet) offer the user to provide weights for the regression. I did > not hear anything about these regression methods so far. Can you tell me an > article or textbook that explains how this should work? If this is not too > much work, these methods might be implement in a new version of the > systemfit > package. (Jeff (the author and maintainer of systemfit) and I are just > preparing a new version of the systemfit package that has several additional > > features (e.g. cross-equation restrictions.) > > Best wishes, > Arne [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help