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where<br />

⎛<br />

Γ = ⎜<br />

⎝<br />

⎞<br />

−J −1 0 0<br />

⎛ ⎞<br />

0 N 1 N 2 ⎟<br />

⎠ and Σ = ⎝ Σ 11 Σ 12<br />

⎠ . (14)<br />

Σ ′ 12 Σ 22<br />

0 0 I r(r+1)/2<br />

The original parameter vector is denoted by<br />

ξ 0 = ( (vech 0 (Ω 0 )) ′ , θ 0) ′ ′<br />

∈ R m(m−1)/2+md . (15)<br />

The estimator of ξ 0 can be given by ̂ξ<br />

(<br />

n = ̂ω ′ n, ̂θ n) ′ ′,<br />

where ̂ωn = vech 0 ( ̂Ω n ) is the<br />

estimator of ω 0 = vech 0 (Ω 0 ).<br />

follows<br />

The strong consistency and the asymptotic distribution of the estimation is given as<br />

Theorem 3 If A1 - A8 hold, the estimator ̂ξ n of ξ 0 is strongly consistent:<br />

̂ξn → ξ 0 a.s. as n → ∞.<br />

If, in addition, A9 - A12 hold, then<br />

√ n<br />

⎛<br />

⎝ ̂ω n − ω 0<br />

̂θ n − θ 0<br />

⎞<br />

⎠ d → N (0, ΩΣΩ ′ ) , (16)<br />

where<br />

⎛ ⎞<br />

Ω = ⎝ Ω 1<br />

⎠ ,<br />

Ω 2<br />

( )<br />

Ω 1 = A ∗ B ∗ C ∗ E ∗ X ∗ Ψ,<br />

(<br />

)<br />

Ω 2 = I md 0 m(m+1)/2 0 r(r+1)/2<br />

,<br />

(17)<br />

with<br />

A ∗ = −P m {I m ⊗ (A 0 Σ ε ) + ((A 0 Σ ε ) ⊗ I m )M mm } ,<br />

B ∗ = −P m {I m ⊗ (B 0 Σ ε ) + (B 0 Σ ε ) ⊗ I m } ,<br />

C ∗ = −P m {I m ⊗ (C 0 Σ x ) + ((C 0 Σ x ) ⊗ I m )M mr } ,<br />

E ∗ = P m (I m 2 − B 0 ⊗ B 0 − A 0 ⊗ A 0 )D m , X ∗ = −P m (C 0 ⊗ C 0 )D r .<br />

4 Numerical illustrations<br />

This section presents the results of Monte Carlo simulations studies aimed at examining<br />

the performance of the EbEE of the semi-diagonal BEKK-X model and comparing the<br />

nite sample properties of the EbEE and VTE.<br />

10

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