Debarsy, Nicolas; Jin, Fei; Lee, Lung-Fei - HAL - 2014
This paper studies large sample properties of the matrix exponential spatial specification (MESS). We find that the … quasi-maximum likelihood estimator (QMLE) for the MESS is consistent under heteroskedasticity, a property not shared by the … QMLE of the SAR model. For the general model that has MESS in both the dependent variable and disturbances, labeled MESS(1 …