Testing competing models for non-negative data with many zeros

DOI10.1515/JEM-2013-0005zbMATH Open1345.62185OpenAlexW2029513631MaRDI QIDQ312340FDOQ312340

Authors: João M. C. Santos Silva, Silvana Tenreyro, Frank Windmeijer 

Publication date: 15 September 2016

Published in: Journal of Econometric Methods (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/63663/

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zbMATH Keywords

non-nested hypothesesinternational trade\(C\) test\(P\) testhealth economics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Parametric hypothesis testing (62F03) Applications of statistics to economics (62P20)

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Uses Software

• Stata

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