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Table II.

Simulation results for a non-aggregate specification for cumulative volume: mean of estimated regression coefficients (mean ${\hat{β}}_{2}$ ), mean of standard error estimates (mean SE), empirical standard error of estimated regression coefficients (ESE ${\hat{β}}_{2}$ ), and percent coverage of 95% confidence intervals (% coverage).

(η₁, θ₁)	Method	Mean ${\hat{β}}_{2}$	Mean SE	ESE ${\hat{β}}_{2}$	% coverage
(log 1, 0)	IEE	0.050	0.0020	0.0021	95
	GEE	0.050	0.0020	0.0020	95
	LMM-RI	0.050	0.0008	0.0020	52
	LMM-RS	0.050	0.0019	0.0020	95
(log 1,0.1)	IEE	0.050	0.0018	0.0017	95
	GEE	0.050	0.0018	0.0017	95
	LMM-RI	0.050	0.0007	0.0017	61
	LMM-RS	0.050	0.0019	0.0019	95
(log 2, 0)	IEE	0.050	0.0023	0.0022	95
	GEE	0.045	0.0022	0.0021	36
	LMM-RI	0.045	0.0009	0.0021	6
	LMM-RS	0.043	0.0022	0.0021	8
(log 2,0.1)	IEE	0.050	0.0029	0.0028	95
	GEE	0.038	0.0027	0.0027	1
	LMM-RI	0.038	0.0012	0.0027	0
	LMM-RS	0.034	0.0028	0.0031	0