Large-N and Large-T Properties of Panel Data Estimators and the Hausman Test



is possible to show that

_1 S2
NSNT


σv2ι0E


11X1X
UγTγ


GxT (xit


- Xi) (Xit - xi)0 GxT


ιk


σv2ι0Ψxι > 0,

(80)


as (N, T →∞) . So, the asymptotic normality in (79) holds if

ι0Qi,τ
Snt


N(0,1),


(81)


as (N, T → ∞). Let Pi,Nτ = 1q,t. Then, E (Pi,Nτ) = 0 and Pi EPi2NT = 1.
Thus, by the central limit theorem of the double indexed process (e.g., see
Theorem 2 in Phillips and Moon, 1999), we can claim that (81) holds, if we can
show that

^X EPi,NT1 ©|Pi2NT I ε} 0 for all ε0,             (82)

i

as (N, T →∞).

Now, in view of (80) , condition (82) holds if

supEkι0Qi2Tk4 ≤ supE kQi2T k4 < ∞.                (83)

Note for some constant M1 that

sup E kQi2T k


iT


sup E


iT


sup E


iT


-1T X Gx,T (Xit

Tt


tr


M1 sup


iT


Xi) vit


/1 X μ Gχ,τ (

τ2Λ ⅛Gx,τ∙
t2s2p2q


Xit


(Xip


xi) (Xis


Xi) (xiq


Xi)0 Gχ,τ ʌ
- Xxi ) Gx2T


+M1 sup


iT


+M1 sup


iT


×E (vitvisvipviq)


f'2 X tr (t2Gx∙τ (Xit — xi) (x


Gx,T (Xit   Xi) (Xis


×E vi2tvi2s


is


Xi)0 Gχ,τ


Xi)0 Gχ,τ


(T2 Xtr (βC,.τ (x


Gx,T (Xit   Xi) (Xis


is


Xi) (Xit


Xi)0 Gχ,τ


Xi)0 GxT


×E vi2tvi2s


(T2 Xtr (βC,.τ (x


Gχ,τ (Xit - Xi) (Xit


is


Xi) (Xis


Xi)0 Gχ,τ


Xi)0 GxT


. (84)


52


×E vi2tvi2s




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