Sample Selection Bias as a Specification Error

DOI10.2307/1912352zbMath0392.62093OpenAlexW2139122730WikidataQ29396595 ScholiaQ29396595MaRDI QIDQ4174151

Publication date: 1979

Published in: Econometrica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/70183fe2bab484cd26d2a9146345f871bdd29115

zbMATH Keywords

Least Squares Methods Asymptotic Distribution Behavioral Functions Consistent Two Stage Estimator Regression Methods Sample Selection Bias Specification Error

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to economics (62P20) Linear regression; mixed models (62J05)

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