Table 3. Accuracy of different methods for choosing summary statistics on a local scale.

Method	ε	Parameter	RARMISE		RAE mode		RAE mean		RAE median		KS500	Cov. P
pls.loc	0.001	${\mu }_{{\theta }_{\text{anc}}}$	0.168	(0.136)	0.081	(0.091)	0.088	(0.095)	0.086	(0.091)	0.043	0.314
		${\sigma }_{{\theta }_{\text{anc}}}$	0.490	(0.262)	0.283	(0.229)	0.277	(0.234)	0.271	(0.226)	0.043	0.314
		ω	0.450	(0.278)	0.232	(0.234)	0.225	(0.228)	0.225	(0.228)	0.031	0.723
	0.01	${\mu }_{{\theta }_{\text{anc}}}$	0.175	(0.126)	0.088	(0.094)	0.098	(0.103)	0.094	(0.099)	0.067	0.023*
		${\sigma }_{{\theta }_{\text{anc}}}$	0.485	(0.274)	0.287	(0.222)	0.287	(0.243)	0.280	(0.223)	0.046	0.232
		ω	0.434	(0.259)	0.240	(0.238)	0.235	(0.224)	0.236	(0.227)	0.033	0.655
	0.1	${\mu }_{{\theta }_{\text{anc}}}$	0.220	(0.147)	0.101	(0.103)	0.113	(0.108)	0.106	(0.104)	0.087	0.001*
		${\sigma }_{{\theta }_{\text{anc}}}$	0.489	(0.282)	0.294	(0.216)	0.275	(0.243)	0.288	(0.231)	0.057	0.078
		ω	0.429	(0.259)	0.239	(0.226)	0.239	(0.227)	0.234	(0.223)	0.045	0.273
lgb.loc	0.001	${\mu }_{{\theta }_{\text{anc}}}$	0.149	(0.151)	0.061	(0.074)	0.067	(0.081)	0.064	(0.077)	0.076	0.006*
		${\sigma }_{{\theta }_{\text{anc}}}$	0.440	(0.213)	0.271	(0.213)	0.259	(0.209)	0.253	(0.209)	0.037	0.500
		ω	0.450	(0.283)	0.229	(0.231)	0.223	(0.219)	0.223	(0.217)	0.029	0.794
	0.01	${\mu }_{{\theta }_{\text{anc}}}$	0.144	(0.147)	0.065	(0.074)	0.068	(0.078)	0.066	(0.077)	0.085	0.001*
		${\sigma }_{{\theta }_{\text{anc}}}$	0.456	(0.237)	0.292	(0.209)	0.277	(0.223)	0.268	(0.213)	0.035	0.576
		ω	0.439	(0.27)	0.235	(0.229)	0.228	(0.225)	0.230	(0.225)	0.027	0.862
	0.1	${\mu }_{{\theta }_{\text{anc}}}$	0.140	(0.133)	0.068	(0.077)	0.069	(0.078)	0.068	(0.078)	0.093	<0.001*
		${\sigma }_{{\theta }_{\text{anc}}}$	0.467	(0.275)	0.315	(0.233)	0.298	(0.24)	0.288	(0.234)	0.020	0.991
		ω	0.431	(0.264)	0.232	(0.22)	0.226	(0.219)	0.227	(0.222)	0.039	0.423
l1b.loc	0.001	${\mu }_{{\theta }_{\text{anc}}}$	0.184	(0.183)	0.070	(0.081)	0.070	(0.083)	0.071	(0.082)	0.059	0.062
		${\sigma }_{{\theta }_{\text{anc}}}$	0.449	(0.215)	0.263	(0.234)	0.254	(0.219)	0.256	(0.218)	0.034	0.610
		ω	0.484	(0.281)	0.246	(0.253)	0.232	(0.218)	0.240	(0.233)	0.034	0.610
	0.01	${\mu }_{{\theta }_{\text{anc}}}$	0.176	(0.18)	0.072	(0.081)	0.070	(0.083)	0.070	(0.082)	0.071	0.012*
		${\sigma }_{{\theta }_{\text{anc}}}$	0.450	(0.218)	0.268	(0.25)	0.263	(0.23)	0.257	(0.221)	0.033	0.651
		ω	0.466	(0.279)	0.255	(0.265)	0.234	(0.22)	0.241	(0.234)	0.029	0.791
	0.1	${\mu }_{{\theta }_{\text{anc}}}$	0.175	(0.181)	0.076	(0.092)	0.072	(0.084)	0.071	(0.085)	0.107	<0.001*
		${\sigma }_{{\theta }_{\text{anc}}}$	0.504	(0.276)	0.277	(0.234)	0.291	(0.251)	0.261	(0.227)	0.045	0.257
		ω	0.444	(0.267)	0.238	(0.236)	0.237	(0.227)	0.231	(0.225)	0.032	0.694
l2b.loc	0.001	${\mu }_{{\theta }_{\text{anc}}}$	0.180	(0.18)	0.071	(0.08)	0.074	(0.084)	0.070	(0.081)	0.043	0.314
		${\sigma }_{{\theta }_{\text{anc}}}$	0.436	(0.207)	0.249	(0.222)	0.251	(0.215)	0.253	(0.213)	0.030	0.759
		ω	0.479	(0.275)	0.257	(0.261)	0.233	(0.226)	0.244	(0.235)	0.037	0.500
	0.01	${\mu }_{{\theta }_{\text{anc}}}$	0.172	(0.173)	0.075	(0.085)	0.077	(0.087)	0.076	(0.087)	0.056	0.084
		${\sigma }_{{\theta }_{\text{anc}}}$	0.444	(0.211)	0.258	(0.246)	0.264	(0.225)	0.257	(0.215)	0.033	0.651
		ω	0.459	(0.276)	0.256	(0.276)	0.234	(0.228)	0.244	(0.236)	0.036	0.532
	0.1	${\mu }_{{\theta }_{\text{anc}}}$	0.168	(0.169)	0.077	(0.091)	0.076	(0.09)	0.077	(0.091)	0.128	<0.001*
		${\sigma }_{{\theta }_{\text{anc}}}$	0.496	(0.266)	0.277	(0.235)	0.289	(0.241)	0.264	(0.23)	0.044	0.284
		ω	0.446	(0.271)	0.239	(0.242)	0.237	(0.23)	0.236	(0.233)	0.035	0.579

Details are as in Table 2 (cf. Figure S9).