A Unified Method for Dynamic and Cross-Sectional Heterogeneity: Introducing Hidden Markov Panel Models

American Journal of Political Science

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1040-1054

  Park, Jong Hee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 84867211129     PISSN: 00925853     EISSN: 15405907     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5907.2012.00590.x     Document Type: Article

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