Papers
For a clear overview of the maximum entropy (ME) approach see Golan-Judge-Miller's
monograph. The following is a partial list of papers that use ME.
PUBLISHED AND FORTHCOMING PAPERS:
Amos Golan and Jeffrey M. Perloff, "Comparison of Maximum Entropy and
Higher-Order Entropy Estimators," Journal of Econometrics, March
2002, 107(1-2):195-211. Working paper PDF
version: High
entropy.
Edward Z. Shen and Jeffrey M. Perloff, "Maximum Entropy and Bayesian
Approaches to the Ratio Problem," Journal of Econometrics.
104(2), September 2001: 289-313, PDF
version, Journal
version. Science
Direct.
Amos Golan, Jeffrey M. Perloff, Edward Z. Shen, "Estimating a Demand System
with Nonnegativity Constraints: Mexican Meat Demand,"
Review of Economics and Statistics. 83(3), August 2001: 541-50,
PDF version: Meat.
Amos Golan, Enrico Moretti, and Jeffrey M. Perloff, "An
Informational Based Sample-Selection Estimation Model of Agricultural Workers' Choice
Between Piece-Rate and Hourly Work," American Journal of Agricultural
Economics, 81(3), August 1999:735-41. A prepublication PDF version: Piece Rate.
Amos Golan, Larry S. Karp, Jeffrey M. Perloff, "Estimating Coke and
Pepsi's Price and Advertising Strategies," Journal of Business & Economic
Statistics, 18(4), October 2000:398-409. Prepublication PDF version: Pepsi.
Amos Golan, "Notes on Why Maximum Entropy Econometrics,"
forthcoming, A. Bera and R. Koenker, eds., Volume in Honor of George Judge, New
York: Wiley.
Douglas J. Miller, and Andrew J. Plantinga, "Modeling Land Use Decisions with
Aggregate Data," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 81(1), February
1999:180-194.
Amos Golan, "Maximum Entropy Approach for Estimating Nonlinear Dynamic
Models," W.V.D. Linden and V. Dose, eds., Maximum Entropy and Bayesian Methods,
Kluwer Academic Press, 1999.
Amos Golan, "Entropy, Likelihood, and Information," G. Erickson, ed., Maximum
Entropy and Bayesian Methods, Kluwer Academic Press, 1998.
Amos Golan and George Judge, "Information Recovery in Simultaneous Equations'
Models," In D. Giles and A. Ullah (Eds.), Handbook of Applied Economic Statistics,
New York: Marcel Dekker, 1998, pp. 365-381.
Sergio H. Lence, and Douglas J. Miller, "Recovering Output-Specific Inputs from
Aggregate Input Data: A Generalized Cross-Entropy Approach," American Journal of
Agricultural Economics, 80(4), November, 1998:852-867.
Sergio H. Lence, and Douglas J. Miller, "Estimation of Multi-Output Production
Functions with Incomplete Data: A Generalised Maximum Entropy Approach," European
Review of Agricultural Economics, 25(2), 1998:188-209.
Amos Golan, George Judge, and Douglas Miller, "The Maximum Entropy Approach to
Estimation and Inference: An Overview," In C. Hill and T. Fomby (Eds.), Advances
in Econometrics, Greenwich: JAI Press., 1997, pp. 324.
Amos Golan, George Judge, Jeffrey M. Perloff, "Estimation and Inference with
Censored and Ordered Multinomial Response Data," Journal of Econometrics,
79(1), July 1997:23-51.
Amos Golan, and George G. Judge, "Recovering Information in the Case
of Underdetermined Problems and Incomplete Economic Data," Journal of Statistical
Planning and Inference, 49, 1996: 127136.
Amos Golan, George G. Judge, and Larry S. Karp, "A Maximum Entropy Approach to
Estimation and Inference in Dynamic Models or Counting Fish in the Sea with Maximum
Entropy," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 20, 1996: 55982.
Amos Golan, George Judge, Jeffrey M. Perloff, "Recovering
Information from Multinomial Response Data," Journal of the American Statistical
Association, 91(434), June 1996:841-53.
Amos Golan, George Judge, Jeffrey M. Perloff, "Estimating the Size
Distribution of Firms Using Government Summary Statistics," Journal of Industrial
Economics, 79(1), March 1996:69-80.
PDF version: Size.
T. C. Lee and George G. Judge, "Entropy and Cross-Entropy Procedures
for Estimating Transition Probabilities from Aggregate Data," In D. A. Barry et al.
(Ed.), Bayesian Analysis in Statistics and Econometrics, New York: John Wiley and
Sons, 1996.
Amos Golan, George G. Judge, and Sherman Robinson, "Recovering Information from
Incomplete or Partial Multisectoral Economic Data," Review of Economics and
Statistics, 76, 1994: 54149.
WORKING PAPERS:
Ximing Wu and Jeffrey M. Perloff, "Maximum Entropy Density
Estimation with Grouped Data," working paper October 2003.
PDF version: Group.
Amos Golan and Steve Vogel, "Estimation of Non-Stationary Social Accounting
Matrix Coefficients With Supply-Side Information," 1999.
Amos Golan, P. Pecher, and D. Volker, "A Maximum Entropy Decomposition Quadrupole
Mass Spectra," 1999.
Amos Golan, and D. Volker, "A Generalized Inversion Procedure for Estimating a
Tomography Problems," 1999.
Amos Golan, "A Simultaneous Estimation and Variable Selection Rule," 1999.
Amos Golan and H. Gzyl, "A Generalized Maxentropic Inversion Procedure for Noisy
Data," 1999.
M. Crouchane and Amos Golan, "Estimating and Evaluation of Loan Discrimination:
An Informational Approach," 1999.
Amos Golan and N. Zeitouni, "Determining the Scale Properties and Size
Distribution of Multi-Product Firms," 1998.
Amos Golan, Larry S. Karp, Jeffrey M. Perloff, "Estimating a Mixed Strategy:
United and American Airlines," June 1998. PDF version: Air.
Amos Golan, Enrico Moretti, and Jeffrey M. Perloff, "A Small-Sample Estimator for
the Sample-Selection Model," April 1998. PDF version: Selection.