Semiparametric estimation of the type-3 tobit model

Journal of Econometrics

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-34

  Chen, Songnian ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Sample selection; Semiparametric estimation; Tobit models

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012893381     PISSN: 03044076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4076(96)00011-5     Document Type: Article

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