Asymptotic Trimming for Bounded Density Plug-in Estimators

Arthur Lewbel

No 479, Boston College Working Papers in Economics from Boston College Department of Economics

Abstract: This paper proposes a form of asymptotic trimming to obtain root n convergence of functions of kernel estimated objects. The trimming is designed to deal with the boundary effects that arise in applications where densities are bounded away from zero.

Pages: 12 pages
Date: 2000-06-01, Revised 2000-10-30
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