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Bayesian Econometrics Workshop — Abstracts

Dale Poirier, University of California Irvine, USA
Bayesian interpretations of heteroskedastic consistent covariance estimators using the informed Bayesian bootstrap

This paper provides alternative Bayesian rationalizations for White’s heteroskedastic consistent (HC) covariance estimator and various modifications of it. An informed Bayesian bootstrap provides the statistical framework.