GB2MLE: Estimating the GB2 Distribution Parameters by MLE

Description Usage Arguments Value References Examples

Description

This function estimates the GB2 parameters by MLE. The log-likelihood function is adjusted to account for the bottom-coded and top-coded income observations. Each wave are estimated separately.

Usage

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Arguments

df

The longitudinal file.

Value

A list file contains the estimated GB2 distribution parameters for each wave.

References

Tan, Li (2017), Imputing Top-Coded Income Data in Longitudinal Surveys, Working Papers. (link)

Examples

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