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



Using the fact that tr (A ® B) = tr (A) tr (B) and the Cauchy-Schwarz inequal-
ity, we have

T12 XX tr(


Gx,T (xit xi) (χis xi) Gx,T
®Gx,T (xit xi) (xis xi) Gx,T

⅛∑ E©tr £Gx,T (Xit


xi) (xis


Xi)0 Gχ,τ]}


T X ∣∣Gχ,τ (xit
t


xi)k


Similarly,


T12 XXtr(


Gx,T (xit   xi) (xis   xi) Gx,T

®Gx,T (xis   xi) (xit   xi) Gx,T


T X G∙,T (xi.
t


- xi )k2


and

1 XX tr f Gx,T (xit xi) (xit cci)° GX,T
T2 tl s' × ®Gx,T (xis - xi) (xis - xi) Gx,T

= (T X


tr Gx,T (xit


- xi) (xit


T X ∣∣Gχ,T (xit
t


- xi)k2


Thus, the right hand side of (84) is less than or equal to


3M1 κ4v sup sup E
i,T 1tT


T X ∣∣Gχ,T (xit
t


xi)k2


Note that


sup sup E
i,T 1tT


2

T X ∣∣Gχ,t (xit xi)k2

t


sup sup E
i,T 1tT


2

T X lGχ,Txitk2

t


M   supi,T sup1tT E D1Tx1,it 4 + supi,T sup1tT E x2,it 4

+supi,Tsup1tTEx3,it4


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