A Nonparametric Poolability Test for Panel Data Models with Cross Section Dependence

Econometric Reviews

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 469-512

  Jin, Sainan ^a   Su, Liangjun ^a  

^a SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Common factor; Cross section dependence; Poolability; Semiparametric panel data model; Sieve estimation; Test

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873179532     PISSN: 07474938     EISSN: 15324168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07474938.2012.690669     Document Type: Article

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