General trimmed estimation: Robust approach to nonlinear and limited dependent variable models

Econometric Theory

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1500-1529

  Čížek, Pavel ^a  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 53349110016     PISSN: 02664666     EISSN: 14694360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266466608080596     Document Type: Article

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