Using trivariate copulas to model sample selection and treatment effects: application to family health care demand
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The use of the copula approach for a model is considered with three jointly determined outcomes and also deals with the discrete case in which outcome include a mixture of dichotomous choices and discrete count data. The technique is applied to study self-selection and interdependence between health insurance and health care demand among married couples and the full model consists of a dichotomous choice equation for family insurance and a separate negative binomial equation for each spouse's health care use.
Publication Name: Journal of Business & Economic Statistics
Subject: Mathematics
ISSN: 0735-0015
Year: 2006
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Intrinsic Bayesian estimation of vector auto regression impulse responses
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An information-theoretic alternate estimator for Bayesian method in vector auto regression models is presented.
Publication Name: Journal of Business & Economic Statistics
Subject: Mathematics
ISSN: 0735-0015
Year: 2007
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Private insurance, selection, and health care use: a Bayesian analysis of a roy-type model
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A Bayesian analysis of private insurance policy selection in America's healthcare industry is presented.
Publication Name: Journal of Business & Economic Statistics
Subject: Mathematics
ISSN: 0735-0015
Year: 2006
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