Belloc, Filippo; Bernardi, Mauro; Maruotti, Antonello; … - In: Applied Economics Letters 20 (2013) 9, pp. 837-841
This article proposes an approximate conditional dynamic finite mixture hurdle model for panel count data with excess of zeros and endogenous initial conditions. We provide parameter estimates by using the Expectation-Maximization (EM) algorithm in a Nonparametric Maximum Likelihood (NPML)...
