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Recent contributions to censored regression models

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A brief survey of estimation of parameters in a censored regression model (known as the Tobit model) and some details of the properties of LAD (least absolute deviation) estimates and tests of significance of linear hypotheses are given.

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Radhakrishna Rao, C., Zhao, L.C. Recent contributions to censored regression models. Metrika 42, 203–213 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01894300

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