This paper examines the bias in the OLS estimators when the regressors have measurement errors correlated in a particular manner. When a variable is decomposed into two components but only one of them is observed with error, the induced measurement error in the other component is identical but...

Micreconomic data show two important facts about new products. First, some products are more important than others. Second, it takes them years to penetrate the market significantly. The authors' calibrated model with these features overpredicts the autocovariance of U.S. GNP at long lags but...

When choice data are not available, researchers studying preferences sometimes ask respondents to state the actions they would choose in choice scenarios. Data on stated choices are then used to estimate random utility models, as if they are data on actual choices. Stated and actual choices may...