statsmodels/statsmodels — pull request #978 by josef-pkt (2013-07-23 22:20:07+00:00)
Title: TST: generic mle pareto disable bsejac tests with estimated loc

disable tests for now, hopefully closes #968

This is most likely a problem because the parameter estimates get close to the boundary when the estimated lower bound of the support is close to the minimum of the data.

The unconstrained case is not a good test case, because MLE doesn't behave nicely.