A consistent nonparametric equality test of conditional quantile functions

Econometric Theory

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 614-632

  Sun, Yiguo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

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EID: 33745636129     PISSN: 02664666     EISSN: 14694360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266466606060300     Document Type: Article

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