Quantile regression with varying coefficients

Annals of Statistics

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 92-108

  Kim, Mi Ok ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypothesis test; Quantile regression; Regression splines; Varying coefficient model

Indexed keywords

EID: 42349088619     PISSN: 00905364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/009053606000000966     Document Type: Article

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