Decomposing differences in the first moment

被引:282
作者
Yun, MS [1 ]
机构
[1] Tulane Univ, Dept Econ, New Orleans, LA 70118 USA
关键词
decomposition analysis; characteristics effect; coefficients effect;
D O I
10.1016/j.econlet.2003.09.008
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
We propose a simple methodology for decomposing differences in the first moment into characteristics and coefficients effects. This methodology provides a way to apply the Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition to a non-linear function for both aggregate and detailed decompositions. (C) 2003 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:275 / 280
页数:6
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