Semiparametric approaches to welfare evaluations in binary response models

Journal of Business and Economic Statistics

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 322-330

  Belluzzo Jr , Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Binary quantile regression; Contingent valuation; Klein and Spady estimator; Semiparametric methods; Water resources

Indexed keywords

EID: 3142769978     PISSN: 07350015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/073500104000000172     Document Type: Article

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