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Accounting for missing data in M-estimation: a general matching approach

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  • Anton Flossmann, 2010. "Accounting for missing data in M-estimation: a general matching approach," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 38(1), pages 85-117, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:empeco:v:38:y:2010:i:1:p:85-117
    DOI: 10.1007/s00181-009-0257-y
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    1. Frahm, Gabriel & Nordhausen, Klaus & Oja, Hannu, 2020. "M-estimation with incomplete and dependent multivariate data," Journal of Multivariate Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 176(C).

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    Keywords

    M-estimation; Missing data; Missing at random; Double robustness; Matching; C14; C23; C33;
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    JEL classification:

    • C14 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Semiparametric and Nonparametric Methods: General
    • C23 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
    • C33 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models

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