Computing marginal effects in the box–cox model

Econometric Reviews

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 383-393

  Abrevaya, Jason ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Box Cox model; JEL Classification: C13, C21; Marginal effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 26044450598     PISSN: 07474938     EISSN: 15324168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/ETC-120015789     Document Type: Article

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