The numerical reliability of econometric software.
The writers discuss the numerical accuracy of econometric software. Most economists are willing to accept that the data provided by software is accurate, even though many statistical packages fail to pass basic benchmarks for numerical accuracy. Economics textbooks fail to warn students that even s...
| Published in: | Journal of Economic Literature Vol. 37; no. 2; pp. 633 - 666 |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Article |
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American Economic Association
June 1999
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