Random Effect Model

Since σ u 2 , σ α \sigma^2_u,\sigma_\alpha σu2,σα are unknown, we could use Feasible GLS.
The FGLS is equivalent to a quasi-difference transformation:
Y i t − λ ^ Y ‾ i = ( X i t − λ ^ X ‾ i ) ′ β + ( ε i t − λ ^ ϵ ‾ i ) Y_{it}-\hat \lambda \overline Y_i=(X_{it}-\hat\lambda \overline X_i)'\beta+(\varepsilon_{it}-\hat \lambda \overline \epsilon_i) Yitλ^Yi=(Xitλ^Xi)β+(εitλ^ϵi)
where
λ ^ = 1 − [ σ ^ u 2 / ( σ ^ u 2 + T σ ^ α 2 ) ] 1 / 2 \hat\lambda=1-[\hat \sigma^2_u/(\hat\sigma^2_u+T\hat \sigma^2_\alpha)]^{1/2} λ^=1[σ^u2/(σ^u2+Tσ^α2)]1/2
then run OLS.
Then we get the Random Effect Estimator(RE).
The intuition: let λ = 1 − [ σ u 2 / ( σ u 2 + T σ α 2 ) ] 1 / 2 \lambda=1-[\sigma^2_u/(\sigma^2_u+T\sigma^2_\alpha)]^{1/2} λ=1[σu2/(σu2+Tσα2)]1/2
C o v ( ε i t − λ ε ‾ i , ε i s − λ ε ‾ i ∣ X i ) = 0 Cov(\varepsilon_{it}-\lambda\overline \varepsilon_i,\varepsilon_{is}-\lambda\overline \varepsilon_i|X_i)=0 Cov(εitλεi,εisλεiXi)=0

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