Question: (a) Using equation (7.5) of Chapter 7, verify that var(OLS) is that given in (9.5). (b) Show that var(OLS) var(GLS) = 2AA where A =
(a) Using equation (7.5) of Chapter 7, verify that var(βOLS) is that given in (9.5).
(b) Show that var(βOLS)− var(βGLS) = σ2AΩA where A = [(X
X)−1X
− (X
Ω−1X)−1X
Ω−1].
Conclude that this difference in variances is positive semi-definite.
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