PROFESSOR V.K. SRIVASTAVA (VIREN)

1944-2001

Professor and Head

Department of Statistics

Lucknow University

Lucknow (INDIA)

Blog by Professor David Giles about Professor V.K. Srivastava 

Contact my son for any information : Shalabh, Department of Mathematics & Statistics, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (India), E-mail: shalab@iitk.ac.in; shalabh1@yahoo.com

Education

  • M.Sc. (Mathematical Statistics), Lucknow University, 1963
  • Specialized in Econometrics and Planning from Indian Statistical Institute, 1964.
  • Ph.D. (Mathematical Statistics-Econometrics), Lucknow University, 1973.

 

Teaching and Research

  • Gave various courses in Mathematical and Applied Statistics including special topics in Biometry, Demography, Economic Statistics, Econometrics, Mathematical Economics, Multivariate Analysis, Operations Research, Psychometrics, Quality control, Sociometry and Survey Methodology at graduate and postgraduate levels in India and abroad.
  • Assigned the project work and evaluated the dissertations of several M.A./M.Sc. students.
  • Supervised the work of Ph.D. theses of 14 persons.
  • Received 33rd rank among the top 51 researchers in Econometrics in the world-wide ranking for the period 1989-95 (Ref: Econometric Theory, Vol. 14, 1998, p. 30)
  • Figured as Econometrics group leader of Lucknow University among the top 200 institutions in the world during the past 15 years.

 

Books

  1. `Seemingly Unrelated Regression Equation Models: Estimation And Inference' Marcel-Dekker, New York (1987)
  2. `The Econometrics Of Disequilibrium Models' Greenwood Press, New York (1990).
  3. `Biometric Methods' (1980 ) (In Hindi language)

 

Festschrift

 

`Handbook of Applied Econometrics And Statistical Inference', Edited by Professors Aman Ullah, Alan. T.K. Wan and Anoop Chaturvedi, 2002, Marcell Dekker.

 

Awards

  • Fellow of National Academy of Sciences
  • Journal of Econometrics Charter Fellow

 

Foreign Visits

  • 1975: Third World Congress of Econometric Society, Toronto, Canada.
  • 1976: Department of Mathematics, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada.
  • 1979: Department of Mathematics, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada.
  • 1981: Department of Econometrics and Operations Research, Monash University, in Melbourne, Australia.
  • 1985: Department of Econometrics and Operations Research, Monash University, in Melbourne, Australia.
  • 1985: Fifth World Congress of Econometric Society, Boston, U.S.A.
  • 1985: Department of Statistics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.
  • 1986: School of Economics, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
  • 1987: School of Economics, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
  • 1988: Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada.
  • 1989: Department of Economics, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand.
  • 1990: Sixth World Congress of Econometric Society, Barcelona, Spain.
  • 1992: Institute of Statistics, Munich University, Munich, Germany.
  • 1995: Institute of Statistics, Munich University, Munich, Germany.
  • 1996: Institute of Statistics, Munich University, Munich, Germany.
  • 1998: Institute of Statistics, Munich University, Munich, Germany.
  • 1999: Institute of Statistics, Munich University, Munich, Germany.
  • 1999: Department of Management Science, City University of Hong Kong, Hong

 

Some Selected Research Projects

  • "Estimation of Econometric Models'' University Grants Commission (1970).
  • "Infant Mortality by Sex'' University Grants Commission (1978).
  • "Regression Models in Medical and Technological Sciences'' State Council of Science and Technology (1979).
  • "A Study of Sex - Elective Factors of Post-Neonatal Mortality'' Indian Council of Social Science Research (1981).
  • "Mortality Risk Patterns among Infants in Rural Areas'' Indian Council of Social Science Research (1986).

 

Review work

  • Member of the editorial board of
  • Aligarh Journal of Statistics
  • Economics of PlanningIndian
  • Journal of Applied Statistics
  • Indian Journal of Natural and Physical Sciences
  • Guest Editor of a Special Issue of the Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference on Econometric Methodology (Vol. 49, Nos. 1 \ 2 and Vol. 50, Nos. 1 \ 2.
  • Associate Editor of Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference
  • Reviewed of Research Papers :
  • Assam Statistical Review
  • Aligarh Journal of Statistics
  • Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics
  • Canadian Journal of Statistics
  • Communications in Statistics
  • Econometric Reviews
  • Econometric Theory
  • Empirical Economics
  • Gujarat Statistical Review
  • Indian Journal of Applied Economics
  • Indian Journal of Applied Statistics
  • Indian Journal of Natural and Physical Sciences
  • International Economic Review
  • Journal of Econometrics
  • Journal of Quantitative Economics
  • Journal of Scientific Research
  • Journal of Statistical Simulations
  • Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference
  • Journal of the American Statistical Association
  • Journal of the Indian Society of Agricultural Statistics
  • Journal of the Indian Society of Statistics and Operations Research
  • Journal of the Indian Statistical Association
  • Journal of the Japan Statistical Society
  • Pakistan Journal of Statistics
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Pure and Applied Mathematika Sciences
  • Sankhya
  • Statistical Papers
  • Served as a member of Appraisal Committee for various research scholars and university teachers.
  • Refereed research grant applications in India and abroad.
  • Prepared critical reviews of several books
  • Abstracted papers for `Mathematical Reviews' and `Quality Control and Applied Statistics'.

 

Professional Affiliations

  • Member of Programme Committee for the Fifth World Congress of Econometric Society (1985).
  • Life Member of the Indian Econometric Society and the National Academy of Sciences.
  • Occasional member of various national and international organizations like
  • American Statistical Association
  • Econometric Society
  • Indian Science Congress,
  • Indian Society of Agricultural Statistics.
  • Honorary fellow of the National Academy of Sciences (F.N.A.Sc.).
  • Expert member of various academic bodies of many universities and government organizations.

 

Other Academic Activities

  • Chaired sessions, acted as a resource person, worked as a discussant, served as coordinator, conducted symposia, delivered invited lectures and presented papers at various seminars, workshops and conferences of national and international levels.
  • Presented seminar lectures at several institutions in India, Australia, Canada, Germany, New Zealand and United States of America.
  • Delivered series of lectures on special topics at various organizations such as follows:
  • `Unified Sampling Theory' Lucknow University (1968).
  • `Shrinkage Techniques' Monash University (1981).
  • `Finite Sample Properties of Econometric Estimators' Monash University (1981 and 1985).
  • `Simultaneous Equation Econometric Models' Vikram University (1982).
  • `Varying Coefficient Models and Their Applications' International Institute for Population Sciences (1984).
  • `Finite Sample Properties of k-Class Estimators' University of Canterbury (1989).
  • `Estimation of Seemingly Unrelated Regression Equations Models' Jammu University (1994).
  • `Identification of Parameters in Simultaneous Equation Models' Sardar Patel University (1996).
  • Organized, jointly with Professor T. Krishna Kumar, a Seminar on Quantitative Analysis of Economic Inequality and Poverty at the Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore India (1994).
  • Introduced Quality Management Programmes in Lucknow University.
  • Rendered consultancy services to several research projects in Government and non-government institutions.

 

List of Resaerch Papers

 

1. "On the Method of Mixed Estimation with Autocorrelated Disturbances" Journal of the Indian Statistical Association, Vol. 3, 1965, pp. 108-115.

2. "Generalized Double k-Class Estimators"Journal of the Indian Statistical Association, Vol. 4, 1966, pp. 38-46.

3. "On the Estimation of Generalized Linear Probability Model Involving Discrete Random Variables" Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Vol. 20, 1968, pp. 457- 467.

4. "On the Limited Information Maximum Likelihood Method of Estimation in Simultaneous Equations" Journal of the Indian Statistical Association, Vol. 7, 1969, pp. 154-157.

5. "The Identification Problem : An Invariance Approach" Journal of The Mathematical Society, Vol. 2, 1969, pp. 8-18.

6. "The Efficiency of Estimating Seemingly Unrelated Regression Equations" Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Vol. 22, 1970, pp. 493-493.

7. "A Note on Corporate Saving and Profit in Developing Economy : The Indian Case" Indian Journal of Economics, Vol. 50, 1970, pp. 447-452.

8. "On the Expectation of the Inverse of a Matrix" Sankhya, Series A, Vol. 32, 1970, p. 236.

9. "Full Information Maximum Likelihood and Generalized Double k-Class Estimators : An Instrumental Variable Interpretation" Indian Journal of Economics, Vol. 51, 1970, pp. 35-40.

10. "Three-Stage Least-Squares and Generalized Double k-Class Estimators: A Mathematical Relationship" International Economic Review, Vol. 12, 1971, pp. 312-316.

11. "Disturbance Variance Estimation in Simultaneous Equations by k-Class Method" Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Vol. 23, 1971, pp. 437-449.

12. "Maximum Likelihood and Least Squares Approaches to Simultaneous Estimation of Simultaneous Equations" Trabajos de Estadistica y de Investigation Operative, Vol. 23, 1971, pp. 79-88.

13. "Utilization of Prior Information in the Estimation of Simultaneous Linear Stochastic Equations" Proceedings of the All-India Seminar on Demography and Statistics (ed. S.N. Singh), 1971, pp. 95-109.

14. "Disturbance Variance Estimation in Simultaneous Equations when Disturbances are Small" Journal of the American Statistical Association, Vol. 67, 1972, pp. 164-168.

15. "The Bias of Generalized Double k-Class Estimators" Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Vol. 24, 1972, pp. 495-508.

16. "Disturbance Variance Estimation in Simultaneous Equation System" Technical Report No. 68, Department of Statistics, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1972, pp. 1-87.

17. "The Efficiency of an Improved Method of Estimating Seemingly Unrelated Regression Equations" Journal of Econometrics, Vol. 1, 1973, pp. 341-50.

18. "Asymptotic Efficiency of Simultaneous Estimation over Single Equation Estimation in a Multi-Regression Model" Indian Journal of Economics, Vol. 54, 1973, pp. 53-56.

19. "On the Ratio method of Estimation" Trabajos de Estadistica y de Investigation Operative, Vol. 25, 1974, pp. 113-117.

20. "On the Use of Coefficient of Variation in Estimating Mean" Journal of the Indian Society of Agricultural Statistics, Vol. 26, 1974, pp. 33-36.

21. "The Second Order Moment Matrix of Generalized Double k-Class Estimators" Communications in Statistics, Vol. 4, 1975 pp. 575-589.

22. "Two-Stage and Three-Stage Least Squares Estimation of Dispersion Matrix of Disturbances in Simultaneous Equations" Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Vol. 28, 1976, pp. 411-428.

23. "Small-Disturbance and Large-Sample Approximations in Mixed Regression Estimation" Eastern Economic Journal, Vol.2, 1975, pp. 261-265.

24. "Estimation of large Econometric Models" Journal of Statistical Research, Vol. 9, 1975, pp. 29-38.

25. "Evaluation of Expectation of Product of Stochastic Matrices" Scandinavian Journal of Statistics, Vol. 3, 1976, pp. 135-138.

26. "A Simple Derivation of the Identity Connecting Double k-Class and Two Stage Least Squares Estimators" Sankhya, Series C, Vol. 39, 1977, pp. 1-2.

27. "Efficiency of an Iterative Procedure in a Two Equation Seemingly Unrelated Regression Model" Metron, Vol. 35, 1977, pp. 321-325.

28. "Ratio and Product Methods of Estimation: An Interpretation" Proceedings of the Forty-first Session of the International Statistical Institute, 1977, pp. 543-544.

29. "Properties of Stein-Like Estimators in Regression Model when Disturbances are Small" Journal of Statistical Research, Vol. 11, 1977, pp. 391-395.

30. "Disturbance Variance Estimator" Sankhya, Series C, Vol. 39, 1978, pp. 99-109.

31. "Optimality of Least Squares in Seemingly Unrelated Regression Equation Models" Journal of Econometrics, Vol. 7, 1978, pp. 391-395.

32. "Estimation of Simultaneous Equation Econometric Models" in International Dedication Seminar on Recent Advances in Mathematics and Its Applications (Invited Lectures), 1978, pp. 113-125.

33. "Properties of Approximate Minimum Risk k-Class Estimator when Disturbances are Small" Sankhya, Series C, Vol. 39, 1978, pp. 110-127.

34. "On the Minimum Mean Squared Error Estimators in Regression Model" Communications in Statistics, vol. 7, 1978, pp. 487-494.

35. "Large Sample Approximations in Seemingly Unrelated Regression Equations" Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Vol. 30, 1978, pp. 89-96.

36. "Efficiency of Two Stage and Three Stage Least Squares Estimators" Econometrica, Vol. 46, 1978, pp. 1495-1498.

37. "Exact Finite Sample Properties of R-Class Estimator of Disturbance Variance" Proceedings of the Forty-third Session of the International Statistical Institute, Manila, 1979.

38. "Estimation of Seemingly Unrelated Regression Equations : A Brief Survey" Journal of Econometrics, Vol. 8, 1979, pp. 15-32.

39. "The Existence of the Mean of the Estimator in Seemingly Unrelated Regressions" Communications in Statistics, Vol. 8, 1979, pp. 713-717.

40. "A Linear and Consistent Class of Econometric Estimators in Simultaneous Equations" Journal of the Korean Statistical Society, Vol. 8, 1979, pp. 117-124.

41. "Infant Mortality and Fertility : An Empirical Investigation" Journal of Family Welfare, Vol. 25, 1979, pp. 57-63.

42. "A Note on the Estimation of Heritability by Regression Analysis" Biometrical Journal, Vol. 21, 1979, pp. 57-63.

43. "Generalized Two Stage least Squares Estimators for Structural Equation with Both Fixed and Random Coefficients" International Economic Review, Vol. 21, 1980, pp. 61-65.

44. "Improved Estimation of Potency in Slope Ratio Assays" Biometrical Journal, Vol. 22, 1980, pp. 61-65.

45. "Estimation of Linear Single-Equation and Simultaneous-Equation Model under Stochastic Linear Constraints : An Annotated Bibliography" International Statistical Review, Vol. 48, 1980, pp. 79-82.

46. "Finite Sample Properties of Ridge Estimators" Technometrics, Vol. 22, 1980, pp. 205-212.

47. "Estimation of Regression Models Under Linear Restrictions" Biometrical Journal, Vol. 22, 1980, pp. 287-288.

48. "The Efficiency of Estimating a Random Coefficient Model" Journal of Econometrics, Vol. 12, 1980, pp. 285-299.

49. "On Lindley-Like Mean Correction in the Improved Estimation of Linear Regression Models" Economics Letters, Vol. 6, 1980, pp. 29-35.

50. "Some Sex Differentials of Infant Mortality in Rural Areas" Journal of Family Welfare, Vol. 27, 1980, pp. 34-42.

51. "A Note on the Estimation of Mean in Normal Population" Metrika, Vol. 27, 1980, pp. 99-102.

52. "A Numerical Comparison of Exact, Large-Sample and Small-Disturbance Approximations of Properties of k-Class Estimators" International Economic Review, Vol. 21, 1980. pp. 249-252.

53. "Estimation of Square of Mean in Normal Population" Statistica, Vol. 40, 1980, pp. 455-466.

54. "Some Properties of Generalized Ridge Estimators in Linear Regression Model" in Statistical Climatology Development in Atmospheric Sciences 13 (eds. S. Ikeda et. al.), 1980, pp. 125-135.

55. "Dominance of Double k-Class Estimators in Simultaneous Equations" Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Vol. 32, 1980, pp. 387-392.

56. "Estimation of Linear Regression Model with Random Coefficients Ensuring Almost Non-negativity of Variance Estimator" Biometrical Journal, Vol. 23, 1981, pp. 3-8.

57. "Efficiency of Estimators for Regression Coefficients" Indian Journal of Economics, Vol. 61, 1981, pp. 353-358.

58. "The Asymptotic Properties of Estimators in the Random Coefficient Model" Indian Journal of Physical and Natural Sciences, Vol. 1, 1981, pp. 30-34.

59. "Unbiased Product Estimators" Metrika, Vol. 28, 1981, pp. 191-196.

60. "Ratio and Product Methods of Estimation when X is not Known" Journal of Statistical Research, Vol. 15, 1981, pp. 29-30.

61. "Estimation of the Inverse of Mean" Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, Vol. 5, 1981, pp. 329-334.

62. "The Exact Bias and Mean Squared Error of the k-Class Estimators for the Coefficient of An Endogeneous Variable in A General Structural Equation" Working paper, Department of Econometrics and Operations Research, Monash University, 1981, pp. 1-28.

63. "Bias Vector and Mean Squared Error Matrix of Minimax Adaptive Generalized Ridge Regression Estimators" Sankhya, Series B, Vol. 44, 1982, pp. 76-91.

64. "On the Probability of a Negative Estimator of Heteroscedasticity in the Random Coefficient Model" Biometrical Journal, Vol. 24, 1982, pp. 463-468.

65. "A Class of Shrunken Estimators for Normal Mean" Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, Vol. 6, 1982, pp. 297-299.

66. "Effect of Estimation of Disturbance Variance on the Efficiency of a Ridge Estimator" Proceedings of the Seminar on Recent Developments in the Techniques of Population Analysis and Statistical Inference (ed. S.N.Singh), 1982, pp. 70-76.

67. "A Note on Lindley-Like Mean Correction in the Improved Estimation of Linear Regression Models" Journal of the Indian Society of Statistics and Operations Research, Vol. 3, 1982, pp. 23-27.

68. "MELO Estimator of the Coefficient of Variation in a Normal Population "Research Report" Graduate School of Business and Economics, University of Chicago, U.S.A., 1982.

69. "A Note on Moments of k-Class Estimators for Negative k" Journal of Econometrics, Vol. 21, 1983, pp. 257-260.

70. "Estimation of Seemingly Unrelated Regression Equation Model Under Specification Error" Biometrical Journal, Vol. 25, 1983, pp. 181-191.

71. "A Revisit to the Use of Coefficient of Variation in Estimating Mean" Journal of the Indian Society of Agricultural Statistics, Vol. 35, 1983, 67-71.

72. "Some Properties of the Distribution of an Operational Ridge Regression Estimator" Metrika, Vol. 30, 1983, pp. 227-237.

73. "Estimation of Linear Regression Model with Autocorrelated Disturbances" Journal of Time Series Analysis, Vol. 4, 1983, pp. 127-135.

74. "Finite Sample Properties of Beale"s Estimator" Communications in Statistics, Vol. 12, 1983, pp. 1795-1805.

75. "Properties of Shrinkage Estimators in Linear Regression when Disturbances are not Normal" Journal of Econometrics, Vol. 21, 1983, pp. 389-402.

76. "Improved Estimation of Coefficients in regression Models with Incomplete Prior Information" Biometrical Journal, Vol. 25, 1983, pp. 775-782.

77. "On the Bias and mean Squared Error of the Ratio Estimator" Journal of the Indian Society of Statistics and Operations Research, Vol. 4, 1983, pp. 29-35.

78. "On the Moments of Ordinary Least Squares and Instrumental Variables Estimators in a General Structural Equation" Econometrica, Vol. 52, 1984, pp. 185-202.

79. "Exact Finite Sample Properties of a Pre-Test Estimator in Ridge Regression" Australian Journal of Statistics, Vol. 26, 1984, pp. 323-336.

80. "Improved Estimation in a Two Equation Seemingly Unrelated Regression Model" Statistica, Vol. 26, 1984, pp. 323-336.

81. "Estimation of a Random Coefficient Model under Linear Stochastic Constraints" Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Vol. 36, 1984, pp. 395-401.

82. "Exact Finite Sample Properties of Double k-Class Estimators in Simultaneous Equations" Journal of Econometrics, Vol. 23, 1984, pp. 263-283.

83. "Stein-Rule Estimators in Restricted Regression Models" Estadistica, Vol. 36, 1984, pp. 89-98.

84. "The Sampling Distribution of Shrinkage Estimators and Their F-Ratios in the Regression Models" Journal of Econometrics, Vol. 25, 1984, pp. 109-122.

85. "The R-class Estimators of Disturbance Variance in Simultaneous Equation Models" Journal of Quantitative Economics, Vol. 1, 1985, pp. 231-251.

86. "Estimation of Linear Regression Model Under Linear Constraints with not Necessarily Normal Disturbances" Journal of Organizational Behaviour and Statistics, Vol. 2, 1985, pp. 43-52.

87. "Improving the Estimation of Mean: Some Remarks" Journal of the Indian Society of Agricultural Statistics, Vol. 37, 1985, pp. 154-157.

88. "Properties of Mixed Regression Estimator When Disturbances are Not Necessarily Normal" Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, Vol. 11, 1985. pp. 15-21.

89. "A Necessary and Sufficient Condition or the Dominance of an Improved Family of Estimators in Linear Regression Models" Economics Letters, Vol. 20, 1986, pp. 345-349.

90. "Efficiency of An OGLS Estimator in Seemingly Unrelated Regression Equations with Constrained Covariance Structure" Journal of Quantitative Economics, Vol. 2, 1986, pp. 221-230.

91. "Asymptotic Distribution of Least Squares Estimator and a Test Statistic in Linear Regression Models" Economics Letters, Vol. 21, 1986, pp. 173-176.

92. "Efficiency of Estimators in the Regression Model with First Order Autoregressive Errors" in Specification Analysis in the Linear Model: Essays in Honour of Donald Cochrane (eds. M.L. King and D.E.A. Giles), 1987, pp. 81-98.

93. "Multicollinearity in Regression Analysis" in Recent Advances in the Techniques for Demographic Analysis (eds. P.C. Saxena and P.P. Talwar), 1987, pp. 400-408.

94. "On the Improved Estimation of Structural Coefficients" Sankhya, Series B, Vol. 50, 1988, pp. 111-118.

95. "Comparision of Improved Regression Estimators with and without Moments" Communications in Statistics, Vol. 18, 1989, pp. 989-999.

96. "Small-Disturbance Asmptotic Theory for Linear-Calibration Estimators" Technometrics, Vol. 31, 1989, pp. 73-378.

97. "The specification and Estimation of the Output Equation in the Rational Expectations with Gradual Price Adjustment", Australian Economic Papers, Vol. 50, 1989, pp. 201-208.

98. "Use of Proxy Variables in Regression Analysis" Journal of Quantitative Economics, Vol. 61, 1990, pp. 71-74;"Erratum" Vol. 8, 1992, p. 449.

99. "Developments in Double k-Class Estimators of Parameters in Structural Equations" in Contributions To Econometric Theory And Application (eds. R.A.L. Carter, J.Dutta & A.Ullah) Springer Verlag, 1990, pp. 221-241.

100. "Unbiased Estimation of the MSE Matrix of Stein Rule Estimators, Confidence Ellipsoids and Hypothesis Testing" Econometric Theory, Vol. 6, 1990, pp. 63-74.

101. "Comparison of Some Calibration Estimators" Communications in Statistics, Vol. 19, 1990, pp. 2281 -2294.

102. "UMVU Estimator of Efficiency Ratio in Estimation of Normal Population Mean" Statistics & Probability Letters, Vol. 10, 1990, pp. 241-245.

103. "Rejuvenated Stein-Rule Estimators for Linear Models" Professor Khatri Memorial Volume of Gujarat Statistical Review, Vol. 17A, 1990, pp. 237-243.

104. "An Unbiased Estimator of the Covariance Matrix of the Mixed Regression Estimator" Journal of the American Statistical Association, Vol. 86, 1991 pp. 441-444.

105. "A Disequilibrium Model of Rational Expectations for the U.K." Economic Journal, Vol. 101, 1991, pp. 877-886.

106. "Asymptotic Properties of the Ordinary Least Squares Estimator in Simultaneous Equations Models" Journal of Quantitative Economics, Vol. 7, 1991, pp. 273-276.

107. "The Aboriginal Approaches to Linear Calibration" Journal of Scientific Research, Vol. 41, 1991, pp. 125-132.

108. "Predictive Efficiency of Mixed Regression Estimation in Misspecified Regression Model" Journal of the Indian Society of Statistics and Operations Research, Vol. 12, 1991, pp. 1-3.

109. "Stein - Rule Estimator under Inclusion of Superfluous Variables in Linear Regression Models" Communications in Statistics, Theory & Methods, Vol. 20, 1991, pp. 2009-2022

110. "Estimation of Disturbance Variance in Linear Regression Models Under Asymmetric Loss Function" Journal of Quantitative Economics, Vol. 8, 1992, pp. 341-345.

111. "Properties of the Ordinary Least Squares and Stein-Rule Predictions in Linear Regression Models with Proxy Variables" Statistical Papers, Vol. 34, 1993, pp. 27-41.

112. "Performance Properties of Classical and Inverse Calibration Estimators" Journal of Applied Statistical Science, Vol. 1, 1993, pp. 81-88.

113. "Pitman Closeness for Stein-Rule Estimators of Regression Coefficients" Statistics & Probability Letters, Vol. 18, 1993, pp. 85-89.

114. "Selecting Double k-Class Estimator For Regression Coefficients" Statistics & Probability Letters, Vol.18, 1993, pp. 363-371.

115. "Estimation of Regression Coefficients subject to Interval Constraints" Technical Report No. 93-19, Center for Multivariate Analysis, Penn State University, 1993.

116. "The Exact Distribution of a least Squares Regression Coefficient Estimator after a Preliminary t-Test" Statistics & Probability Letters, Vol. 12, 1993, pp. 59-64.

117. "Some Asymptotic Properties of the Rejuvenated Stein-Rule Estimators of Regression Coefficients" Indian Journal of Applied Statistics, Vol. 2, 1993, pp. 12-20.

118. "Should the Momentless Estimators in Simultaneous Equations Models be Discarded?" Indian Journal of Applied Economics, Vol. 3, 1994, pp. 242-252.

119. "To Pool or Not to Pool : The Role of Shrinkage Estimators in Panel Data" Presented at the Econometric Society European Meeting in Maatstrich (Netherlands), 1994.

120. "Moments of the Ratio of Quadratic Forms in Non-Normal Variables with Econometric Examples" Journal of Econometrics, Vol. 62, 1994, pp. 129-141.

121. "Application of Stein - Type Estimation in Combining Regression Estimates from Replicated Experiments" Statistical Papers, Vol. 35, 1994, pp. 101-112.

122. "A Feasible Minimum Risk Estimator Interpretation to Stein-Rule Estimators in Linear Regression Model" Statistics & Probability Letters, Vol. 19, 1994, pp. 317-319.

123. "Efficiency Properties of Feasible Generalized Least Squares Estimators in SURE Models under Non-Normal Disturbances" Journal of Econometrics, Vol. 66, 1995, pp. 99-121.

124. "A Comparison of Interval Constrained Least Squares and Mixed Regression Estimators" Communications in Statistics, Vol. 24, 1995, pp. 395-413.

125. "Large Sample Asymptotic Properties of the Double k-Class Estimators in Linear Regression models" Econometric Reviews, Vol. 14, 1995, pp. 75-100.

126. "The Coefficient of Determination and Its Adjusted Version in Linear Regression Models" Econometric Reviews, Vol. 14, 1995, pp. 229-240.

127. "Moments of the Function of Non-Normal Vector with Application Econometric Estimators and Test Statistics" Econometric Reviews, Vol.14, 1995, pp. 459-471.

128. "Efficiency Properties of Some Estimators in Pooling Time-Series and Cross-Section Data" Journal of Quantitative Economics, Vol. 11, 1995, pp. 63-75.

129. "Stein-Rule Estimation in Models with Lagged Dependent Variable" Communication in Statistics, Theory & Methods, Vol. 24, 1995, pp. 1343-1353.

130. "Estimation of Regression Coefficients subject to Interval Constraints" Sankhya, Series A, Vol. 58, 1996, pp. 273-282.

131. "The Second Order Bias and Mean Squared Error of Non-linear Estimators" Journal of Econometrics, Vol. 75, 1996, pp. 369-395.

132. "Ordinary Least Squares and Stein-Rule Predictions under Inclusion of Some Superfluous Variables" Statistical Papers, Vol. 37, 1996, pp. 253-265.

133. "Estimation of the coefficient of variation in normal population", Aligarh Journal of Statistics, 24, 2004, 57-62.

134. "On the Regression Method of Estimating Mean in Survey Sampling when Some Observations are Missing" Sankhyikee, Vol. 3 & 4, 1997, pp. 51-55.

135. "Pitman Nearness Comparisons of Stein-Type Estimators for Regression Coefficients in Replicated Experiments" Papers, Vol. 39, 1998, pp. 61-74.

136. "Estimation of ratio of population means in survey sampling when some observations are missing" Metrika, 48 1998, no. 3, pp.177-187.

137. "Weighted modified first order regression procedures for estimation in linear models with missing X-observations" Statistical Papers, 40, 1999, no. 3, pp. 351-361.

138. "Improving the Estimation of Coefficients in Linear Regression Models with Some Missing Observations on Some Explanatory Variables" Journal of the Italian Statistical Society, 1999, vol. 8, No. 2-3, pp. 191-204.

139. "Estimation of coefficients in linear regression models with some missing observations on an explanatory variable: effect of departure from normality" Far East Journal of Theoetical Statistics, 5, 2001, no. 1, pp. 17-36.

140. "Separate versus system methods of Stein-rule estimation in seemingly unrelated regression models" Communication in Statistics Theory & Methods, 31, 2002, no. 11, pp. 2077-2099.

141. "Implications of Stein-rule estimation on the measure of goodness of fit in linear regression models" In honour of the 65th birthday of Professor Mir Masoom Ali, Journal of Statistical Studies, 2002, suppl., pp. 259-271.

142. "Professor V. K. Srivastava (1944-2001)", Forum for Interdisciplinary Mathematics Proceedings on Statistics, Combinatorics & Related Areas (Bombay, 2000), American Journal of Mathematical and Management Sciences, 22, 2002, no. 3-4, pp. 275-279.

143. "A revisit to the application of weighted mixed regression estimation in linear models with missing data" Forum for Interdisciplinary Mathematics Proceedings on Statistics, Combinatorics & Related Areas (Bombay, 2000), American Journal of Mathematical and Management Sciences, 22, 2002, no. 3-4, pp. 281-301.

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