Count data models with variance of unknown form: An application to a hedonic model of worker absenteeism

Review of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 41-49

  Delgado, Miguel A ^a   Kniesner, Thomas J ^a  

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EID: 0031486939     PISSN: 00346535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/003465397556520     Document Type: Article

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