Binary response models: Logits, probits and semiparametrics

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 43-56

  Horowitz, Joel L ^a   Savin, N E ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 0038551059     PISSN: 08953309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/jep.15.4.43     Document Type: Article

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