Question: Help with Maximize function for GARCH(1,1)

Hi,

I would like to find the optimal values of the parameters  [ w,  a ,  b ]  in a GARCH(1,1)

I however have some problems specifying the Maximize function in the Optimization package

due to all the individual loops.....Any suggestions?

 

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