Estimating intertemporal allocation parameters using synthetic residual estimation

Review of Economic Studies

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1231-1261

  Alan, Sule ^a   Browning, Martin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION METHOD; HETEROGENEITY; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PANEL DATA; PARAMETERIZATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

EID: 77955765338     PISSN: 00346527     EISSN: 1467937X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-937X.2010.00607.x     Document Type: Article

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