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Techniques for analyzing the relationship between one (or more) "dependent" variables and "independent" variables.

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Gauss-Markov theorem: BLUE and OLS

I'm reading up on the Guass-Markov theorem on wikipedia, and I was hoping somebody could help me figure out the main point of the theorem. We assume a linear model, in matrix form, is given by: $$ y …
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Gauss-Markov theorem: BLUE and OLS

It seems my hunch was correct indeed, as confirmed, e.g. on page 375 of the book Introductory Econometrics. Relevant excerpt:
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Is the OLS estimator the UMVUE (assuming Normality)?

Suppose $$ \mathbf{y} = \mathbf{X} \mathbf{b} + \mathbf{e} \, , \\ \mathbf{e} \sim \mathcal{N}(0,\mathbf{I}_P) \, . $$ We know that $\mathbf{\hat{b}} = (\mathbf{X}^T \mathbf{X})^{-1} \mathbf{X}^T \m …
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