Irregular Identification, Support Conditions, and Inverse Weight Estimation

Econometrica

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2021-2042

  Khan, Shakeeb ^a   Tamer, Elie ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Inverse weighting; Irregular identification; Rate adaptive inference; Rates of convergence

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650064276     PISSN: 00129682     EISSN: 14680262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3982/ECTA7372     Document Type: Article

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