Consistent estimation of the fixed effects ordered logit model

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A: Statistics in Society

Volumn 178, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 685-703

  Baetschmann, Gregori ^a   Staub, Kevin E ^b   Winkelmann, Rainer ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c IZA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fixed effects; Logistic regression; Ordered response data; Panel data; Plant closures; Subjective wellbeing; Unemployment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84928766818     PISSN: 09641998     EISSN: 1467985X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/rssa.12090     Document Type: Article

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