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Exploring Changes in Poverty in Zimbabwe between 1995 and 2001 using Parametric and Nonparametric Quantile Regression Decomposition Techniques
… and extends Machado and Mata's parametric quantile decomposition method and a similar nonparametric technique to explore changes in welfare in Zimbabwe between 1995 and 2001. These methods allow us to construct a counterfactual distribution in order to decompose the shift into the part due …
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Essays in Nonparametric Econometrics
… aspects of the computation and application of nonparametric methods in Econometrics. All three chapters are linked by the use of Quantile Regression ideas and techniques. The first chapter uses stochastic approximation techniques to develop an algorithm for recursive estimation of a general …