% PURPOSE: An example using thsls(), % prt_eqs(), plt_eqs() % Three-stage least-squares estimation %--------------------------------------------------- % USAGE: thsls_d %--------------------------------------------------- clear all; nobs = 100; neqs = 3; x1 = randn(nobs,1); x2 = randn(nobs,1); x3 = randn(nobs,1); b1 = 1.0; b2 = 1.0; b3 = 1.0; iota = ones(nobs,1); y1 = zeros(nobs,1); y2 = zeros(nobs,1); y3 = zeros(nobs,1); evec = randn(nobs,3); evec(:,2) = evec(:,3) + randn(nobs,1); % create cross-eqs corr % create simultaneously determined variables y1,y2 for i=1:nobs; y1(i,1) = iota(i,1)*10.0 + x1(i,1)*b1 + evec(i,1); y2(i,1) = iota(i,1)*10.0 + y1(i,1)*1.0 + x2(i,1)*b2 + evec(i,2); y3(i,1) = iota(i,1)*10.0 + y2(i,1)*1.0 + x2(i,1)*b2 + x3(i,1)*b3 + evec(i,3); end; vname1 = ['y1-LHS ', 'constant', 'x1 var ']; vname2 = ['y2-LHS ', 'y1 var ', 'constant', 'x2 var ']; vname3 = ['y3-LHS ', 'y2 var ', 'constant', 'x2 var ', 'x3 var ']; % set up a structure for y containing y's for each eqn y(1).eq = y1; y(2).eq = y2; y(3).eq = y3; % set up a structure for Y (RHS endogenous) for each eqn Y(1).eq = []; Y(2).eq = [y1]; Y(3).eq = [y2]; % set up a structure fo X (exogenous) in each eqn X(1).eq = [iota x1]; X(2).eq = [iota x2]; X(3).eq = [iota x2 x3]; % do thsls regression tic; result = thsls(neqs,y,Y,X); toc; vname = [vname1 vname2 vname3]; prt_eqs(result,vname);