Question: The model is Y Xe with E[e j X] 0 and X 2 R. Consider the two estimators b Pni 1 XiYi
The model is Y Æ X¯Åe with E[e j X] Æ 0 and X 2 R. Consider the two estimators b¯ Æ
Pni
Æ1 XiYi Pni
Æ1 X2 i
e¯ Æ
1 n
Xn iÆ1 Yi Xi
.
(a) Under the stated assumptions are both estimators consistent for ¯?
(b) Are there conditions under which either estimator is efficient?
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