Direct Semiparametric Estimation of Single-Index Models with Discrete Covariates

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 91, Issue 436, 1996, Pages 1632-1640

  Horowitz, Joel L ^a   Härdle, Wolfgang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Average derivative estimation; Index model

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041708566     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: 1537274X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01621459.1996.10476732     Document Type: Article

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