Three-step censored quantile regression and extramarital affairs

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 97, Issue 459, 2002, Pages 872-882

  Chernozhukov, Victor ^a   Hong, Han ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerated failure time model; Classification; Discriminant analysis; Fixed censoring; Median regression; Proportional hazard model; Quantile regression; Robustness

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036745433     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/016214502388618663     Document Type: Article

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