Simple non-parametric estimators for unemployment duration analysis

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C: Applied Statistics

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 117-126

  Wichert, Laura ^a   Wilke, Ralf A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Censoring; Non parametric estimation; Unemployment duration

Indexed keywords

EID: 38149039997     PISSN: 00359254     EISSN: 14679876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9876.2007.00604.x     Document Type: Article

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