bias in the empirical distribution arising from the presence of noise. The leading bias in the empirical quantile function … for selection bias and shrinkage estimation and is to be contrasted with deconvolution. Simulation results confirm the …

) are inconsistent under conventional asymptotics, in general, and that inference based on them in long panels requires bias …

censored population. We then correct the derivative for the effects of the selection bias. We propose nonparametric and …

bias in the empirical distribution arising from the presence of noise. The leading bias in the empirical quantile function … mean and variance have been derived. Given a closed-form expression for the bias, bias-corrected estimator of the …-parametric and easy to implement. Our approach can be connected to corrections for selection bias and shrinkage estimation and is to …