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Quantile regression, Box-Cox transformation model, and the U.S. wage structure, 1963-1987

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  • Buchinsky, Moshe, 1995. "Quantile regression, Box-Cox transformation model, and the U.S. wage structure, 1963-1987," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 65(1), pages 109-154, January.
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