Using weights to adjust for sample selection when auxiliary information is available

Journal of Business and Economic Statistics

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 43-52

  Nevo, Aviv ^a  

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Author keywords

Dutch Transportation Panel; General method of moments; Panel data; Refreshment samples

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037240405     PISSN: 07350015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/073500102288618748     Document Type: Article

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