Title of article
Using Restricted Least Squares Method to Estimate and Analyze the Cobb-Douglas Production Function with Application
Author/Authors
Gorgess, H. M. University of Baghdad - College of Education -Ibn-Al-Haitham - Department of Mathematics, Iraq , Abdul Naby, A. I. University of Baghdad - College of Education -Ibn-Al-Haitham - Department of Mathematics, Iraq
From page
359
To page
368
Abstract
In this paper, the restricted least squares method is employed to estimate the parameters of the Cobb-Douglas production function and then analyze and interprete the results obtained. A practical application is performed on the state company for leather industries in Iraq for the period (1990-2010). The statistical program SPSS is used to perform the required calculations.
Keywords
General linear model , Cobb , Douglas production function , OLS estimators , RLS estimators , multicollinearity.
Journal title
Ibn Alhaitham Journal For Pure and Applied Science
Journal title
Ibn Alhaitham Journal For Pure and Applied Science
Record number
2601936
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