Small bandwidth asymptotics for density-weighted average derivatives

Econometric Theory

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 176-200

  Cattaneo, Matias D ^a   Crump, Richard K ^b   Jansson, Michael ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 84896464569     PISSN: 02664666     EISSN: 14694360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266466613000169     Document Type: Article

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