Implementing Box-Cox Quantile Regression

Econometric Reviews

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 158-181

  Fitzenberger, Bernd ^a   Wilke, Ralf A ^b   Zhang, Xuan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c GOETHE UNIVERSITY FRANKFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Box Cox quantile regression; Iterative estimator

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950964832     PISSN: 07474938     EISSN: 15324168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07474930903382166     Document Type: Article

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