Hidden Figures: Uncovering Quantities Behind Zeros with Econometrics

Anirban Basu

No 31632, NBER Working Papers from National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

Abstract: This chapter reviews the econometric approaches typically used to deal with the spike of zeros when modeling non-negative outcomes such as expenditures, income, or consumption.

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Date: 2023-08
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