linearmodels.system.covariance.GMMHeteroskedasticCovariance

class linearmodels.system.covariance.GMMHeteroskedasticCovariance(x: list[ndarray], z: list[ndarray], eps: Float64Array, w: Float64Array, *, sigma: ndarray | None = None, debiased: bool = False, constraints: LinearConstraint | None = None)[source]

Covariance estimator for IV system estimation with homoskedastic data

Parameters:
x: list[ndarray]

List containing the model regressors for each equation in the system

z: list[ndarray]

List containing the model instruments for each equation in the system

eps: Float64Array

nobs by neq array of residuals where each column corresponds an equation in the system

w: Float64Array

Weighting matrix used in estimation

sigma: ndarray | None = None

Residual covariance used in estimation

constraints: LinearConstraint | None = None

Constraints used in estimation, if any

Notes

The covariance is estimated by

\[(X'ZW^{-1}Z'X)^{-1}(X'ZW^{-1}\Omega W^{-1}Z'X)(X'ZW^{-1}Z'X)^{-1}\]

where \(\Omega\) is the covariance of the moment conditions.

Methods

Properties

cov

Parameter covariance

cov_config

Optional configuration information used in covariance