Research Article

Bayesian Estimation of Archimedean Copula-Based SUR Quantile Models

Table 1

Mean and standard deviation of the Bayesian estimate of the Gumbel copula at three quantile levels.

ParameterTrue = 0.25True = 0.50True = 0.75

10.918 (0.114)10.828 (0.058)11.258 (0.052)
11.187 (0.105)55.024 (0.036)21.697 (0.045)
11.035 (0.100)10.949 (0.053)11.225 (0.060)
43.580 (0.092)22.384 (0.395)43.570 (0.210)
−3−3.009 (0.101)−2−1.819 (0.152)−0.2−0.198 (0.070)
22.091 (0.204)21.984 (0.088)23.242 (0.051)
22.308 (0.101)54.883 (0.088)10.904 (0.089)
33.736 (0.101)21.938 (0.196)32.659 (0.162)
33.125 (0.310)33.020 (0.302)33.147 (0.313)
2.52.458 (0.076)2.52.535 (0.072)2.52.401 (0.085)

Note: ( ) is the average standard deviation of the parameters.