GMM estimation for nonignorable missing data : theory and practice

This thesis develops several Generalized Method ofMoments (GMM) estimators for analysing Not Missing at Random (NMAR) data, which is commonly referred to as the self-selection problem in an economic context. We extend the semiparametric estimation procedures of Ramalho and Smith (2003) to include th...

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Main Author: Hemvanich, Sanha
Published: University of Warwick 2007
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.524273