A New Estimation Approach Using Alternately Actual and Synthesized Observations: Application to a Quarterly Cow Inventory Model

Bruce L. Dixon, John w. Goodwin and Danny R. Pippin

No 270886, 1990 Annual meeting, August 5-8, Vancouver, Canada from American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Abstract: An efficient method for estimating regression parameters when observations on the.dependent variable are alternately actual observations and synthesized observations is developed. A quarterly cow inventory model is estimated using this technique. Increases in real, short term interest rates are shown t_o have had a major impact on cow inventories.

Keywords: Livestock Production/Industries; Research Methods/Statistical Methods (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 15
Date: 1990-08-05
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.270886

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