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The Decomposition of Coefficients in Censored Regression Models: Understanding the Effect of Independent Variables on Taxpayer Behavior

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  • LeClere, Marc J.

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Presentation of a new technique for interpreting coefficients in censored regression models of taxpayer behavior. The technique quantifies the effect of change in an independent variable on taxpayer behavior.

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  • LeClere, Marc J., 1994. "The Decomposition of Coefficients in Censored Regression Models: Understanding the Effect of Independent Variables on Taxpayer Behavior," National Tax Journal, National Tax Association;National Tax Journal, vol. 47(4), pages 837-845, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:ntj:journl:v:47:y:1994:i:4:p:837-45
    DOI: 10.1086/NTJ41789112
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