BLP Simulation Results

Results from a BLP simulation equilibrium computation.

Public fields

simulation

The originating BLPSimulation

product_data

Updated product data with equilibrium prices/shares

delta

Mean utilities at equilibrium

costs

Marginal costs

prices

Equilibrium prices

shares

Equilibrium shares

Methods

Public methods

• BLPSimulationResults$new()

• BLPSimulationResults$to_problem()

• BLPSimulationResults$print()

• BLPSimulationResults$clone()

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Method new()

Create simulation results

Usage

BLPSimulationResults$new(
  simulation,
  product_data,
  delta,
  costs,
  prices,
  shares
)

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Method to_problem()

Convert to a BLPProblem for estimation

Usage

BLPSimulationResults$to_problem(
  product_formulations = NULL,
  add_instruments = TRUE
)

Arguments

product_formulations

Optional override formulations

add_instruments

Whether to auto-add BLP instruments

Returns

A BLPProblem object

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Method print()

Print simulation results

Usage

BLPSimulationResults$print(...)

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Method clone()

The objects of this class are cloneable with this method.

Usage

BLPSimulationResults$clone(deep = FALSE)

Arguments

deep

Whether to make a deep clone.