Halbert White
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| Born | November 19, 1950 Heteroscedasticity-consistent standard errors |
Halbert Lynn White Jr. (November 19, 1950 – March 31, 2012)[2][3] was the Chancellor’s Associates Distinguished Professor of Economics at the University of California, San Diego, and a Fellow of the Econometric Society and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.[4]
Education and career
White, a native of Kansas City, Missouri, graduated salutatorian from Southwest High School in 1968.[5] He went on to study at Princeton University, receiving his BA in economics in 1972. He earned his PhD in economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1976, under the supervision of Jerry A. Hausman and Robert Solow. White spent his first years as an assistant professor in the University of Rochester before moving to University of California, San Diego (UCSD) in 1979. He remained at UCSD until his untimely death from cancer.[2]
Research
White was well known in the field of econometrics for his 1980 paper on
Bibliography
Books
- White, Halbert (1992). Artificial neural networks : approximation and learning theory. Oxford, UK. )
- White, Halbert (1994). Estimation, inference, and specification analysis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. OCLC 26673547.
- White, Halbert (1998). Advances in Econometric Theory: The selected works of Halbert White. Cheltenham, UK: E. Elgar. OCLC 38485926.
- White, Halbert (2001). Asymptotic theory for econometricians (Rev. ed.). San Diego: Academic Press. OCLC 46634737.
- White, Halbert (2004). New perspectives in econometric theory: The selected works of Halbert White. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. OCLC 53458595.
Selected papers
- White, Halbert (1982), "Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Misspecified Models", Econometrica, 50 (1): 1–25, JSTOR 1912526
- White, Halbert (1980), "A Heteroskedasticity-Consistent Covariance Matrix Estimator and a Direct Test for Heteroskedasticity", Econometrica, 48 (4): 817–838, JSTOR 1912934
- Hornik, Kurt; Stinchcombe, Maxwell; White, Halbert (1989). "Multilayer feedforward networks are universal approximators". Neural Networks. 2 (5): 359–366. S2CID 2757547.
References
- ^ ISBN 978-1-4614-1652-4.
- ^ a b "Halbert L. White, University of California, San Diego, Professor and Founder of Bates White Economic Consulting, dies at age 61". Bates White. April 2, 2012.
- ^ "Halbert L. White Jr., 1950–2012". James D. Hamilton, UCSD Department of Economics. Archived from the original on October 14, 2012. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ a b StataCorp (2013). Stata User's Guide: Release 13 (PDF). College Station, TX: StataCorp LP. p. 310. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
- ^ My Journey to UC San Diego Archived 2015-05-15 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Bates White | Professionals | Halbert White, PhD". Archived from the original on 2009-07-27. Retrieved 2010-02-15.
- JSTOR 1912934.
- JSTOR 1912526.
- ^ "Our Firm".
External links
- Faculty profile at the University of California, San Diego's website
- Halbert Lynn White Jr. at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- Robbins, Gary (October 9–10, 2011). "UCSD doesn't get Nobel Prize in economics". U-T San Diego. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
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