Donald Cox, Bruce E. Hansen, and Emmanuel Jimenez
"How responsive are private transfers to income?"
Journal of Public Economics, (2004), 88, 2193-2219.
Program and Data Files
This program replicates the empirical work reported in the above paper.
The program estimates a linear spline model, and tests for linearity against nonlinearity using the bootstrap.
Gauss Programs and Data
Matlab Programs and Data
Link to Abstract and PDF File of Paper
Some of the above material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grants No. SES-9022176, SES-9120576, SBR-9412339, and SBR-9807111.
Any opinions, findings, and conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of the NSF.
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