Please ignore my previous message about the difference between "tsls" and
"ivreg" results; that was my mistake.

Deepankar

On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 5:10 PM, Dipankar Basu <basu...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks.
>
> Estimation of the same model with the same dataset gives different results
> when "tsls" (from package sem) is used as opposed to "ivreg()" (from package
> AER); both parameter estimates and standard errors are different. This is
> intriguing. Can anyone throw some light on this? Is there any reason to
> prefer one to the other?
>
> Deepankar
>
>
> On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 3:51 PM, Achim Zeileis <achim.zeil...@uibk.ac.at>wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 2 May 2010, Dipankar Basu wrote:
>>
>>  Hi All,
>>>
>>> I am using R 2.11.0 on a Ubuntu machine. I estimated a model using "tsls"
>>> from the package "sem". Is there a way to get Newey West standard errors
>>> for
>>> the parameter estimates?
>>>
>>> When estimating the model by OLS, I used "NeweyWest" from the package
>>> "sandwich" to get HAC standard errors. But, I am not able to use the same
>>> method with the results of the "tsls" estimation.
>>>
>>
>> You can use ivreg() from package "AER" which provides a few more methods
>> than tsls(). In particular, it provides an estfun() method so that the
>> covariance matrix estimators from "sandwich" can be employed.
>> Z
>>
>>  Any help would be appreciated.
>>>
>>> Deepankar
>>>
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