Thesis advisor: Arthur Lewbel / My dissertation is composed of three chapters. The first chapter is on the asymptotic trimming and rate adaptive inference for heavy-tail distributed estimators. The second chapter is about the identification of the Average Treatment Effect for a two threshold model. The last chapter is on the identification of the parameters of interest in a binary choice model with interactive effects. / Thesis (PhD) — Boston College, 2015. / Submitted to: Boston College. Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. / Discipline: Economics.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:BOSTON/oai:dlib.bc.edu:bc-ir_104814 |
| Date | January 2015 |
| Creators | Yang, Tao |
| Publisher | Boston College |
| Source Sets | Boston College |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, thesis |
| Format | electronic, application/pdf |
| Rights | Copyright is held by the author, with all rights reserved, unless otherwise noted. |
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