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Semiparametric identification and heterogeneity in discrete choice dynamic programming models

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  • Taber, Christopher R., 2000. "Semiparametric identification and heterogeneity in discrete choice dynamic programming models," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 96(2), pages 201-229, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:econom:v:96:y:2000:i:2:p:201-229
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