You CAN Carlson-Parkin

Christian Müller

Economics Letters, 2010, vol. 108, issue 1, 33-35

Abstract: The median value of realized changes for surveyed firms expecting "no change" is zero. I suggest to modify the Carlson-Parkin procedure using this conditional absolute null (CAN) regularity. The adjustment solves the zero response problem and improves the variance estimates.

Keywords: Quantification; Survey; data (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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