Endogenous regressor binary choice models without instruments, with an application to migration

Yingying Dong

Economics Letters, 2010, vol. 107, issue 1, 33-35

Abstract: This paper shows identification of a semiparametric binary choice model containing an endogenous regressor, when no outside instrumental variable is available. A simple estimator, an easy test for endogeneity, and an empirical application to US migration data are provided.

Keywords: Binary; choice; model; Endogeneity; Identification; Migration (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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