Applying maximum entropy to econometric problems

The entropy concept was developed and used by Shannon in 1940 as a measure of uncertainty in the context of information theory. In 1957 Jaynes made use of Shannon's entropy concept as a basis for estimation and inference in problems that are ill-suited for traditional statistical procedures. Th...

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Other Authors Hill, R. Carter, Fomby, Thomas B.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 1997.
SeriesAdvances in econometrics ; v. 12.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781849508247
ISSN0731-9053 ;
DOI10.1108/S0731-9053(1997)12
Physical Description1 online resource (xii, 358 p.).

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