Semiparametric regression for the applied econometrician /

Yatchew, Adonis.

Semiparametric regression for the applied econometrician / Adonis Yatchew. - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003. - 1 online resource (xix, 213 pages) : illustrations. - Themes in modern econometrics . - Themes in modern econometrics. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-207) and index.

Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface; 1 Introduction to Differencing; 2 Background and Overview; 3 Introduction to Smoothing; 4 Higher-Order Differencing Procedures; 5 Nonparametric Functions of Several Variables; 6 Constrained Estimation and Hypothesis Testing; 7 Index Models and Other Semiparametric Specifications; 8 Bootstrap Procedures; Appendix A -- Mathematical Preliminaries; Appendix B -- Proofs; Appendix C -- Optimal Differencing Weights; Appendix D -- Nonparametric Least Squares; Appendix E -- Variable Definitions.

This book provides simple and flexible (nonparametric) techniques for analyzing regression data. It includes a series of empirical examples including estimation of Engel curves and equivalence scales, scale economies, household gasoline consumption, housing prices, option prices and state price density estimation.

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Econometrics.
Regression analysis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Econometrics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Statistics.
Regression analysis.
Econometrics.
Econometrics.
Regression analysis.


Electronic books.

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