Modeling the Firm-Size Distribution Using Box-Cox Heteroscedastic Regression

• Main Authors: YANG, Zhenlin, TSE, Yiu Kuen
• 格式: text
• 語言: English
• 出版: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2006
• 主題: Econometrics
• 在線閱讀: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/380; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/1379/viewcontent/Yang_et_al_2006_Journal_of_Applied_Econometrics.pdf

Using the Box-Cox regression model with heteroscedasticity (BCHR), we re-examine the size distribution of the Portuguese manufacturing firms studied by Machado and Mata () using the Box-Cox quantile regression (BCQR) method. We show that the BCHR model compares favourably against the BCQR method. In...