Estimation and specification testing in female labor participation models: Parametric and semiparametric methods

Econometric Reviews

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 229-247

  Fernández, Ana I ^a   Rodríguez Poo, Juan M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Distributional assumptions; Female labor participation models; Homoskedasticity test; Semiparametirc estimation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000001885     PISSN: 07474938     EISSN: 15324168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07474939708800383     Document Type: Article

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