International Fellows

Arthur Lewbel

Boston College

Arthur is the inaugural holder of the Barbara A. and Patrick E. Roche chair in economics at Boston College and an International Research Fellow of the IFS. His research interests include econometric theory, consumer demand analysis, and economic aggregation issues.

Selected Publications

Nonparametric identification of accelerated failure time competing risks models

We provide new conditions for identification of accelerated failure time competing risks models. These include Roy […]

Sokbae (Simon) Lee, Arthur Lewbel
30 October 2013 | Journal Article

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Nonparametric identification of accelerated failure time competing risks models
Sokbae (Simon) Lee, Arthur Lewbel
5 June 2010 | CWP14/10
Nonparametric identification of auction models with non-separable unobserved heterogeneity

Suppose V and U are two independent mean zero random variables, where V has an asymmetric […]

Yingyong Dong, Arthur Lewbel
31 August 2011 | Journal Article

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Nonparametric identification of a binary random factor in cross section data
Yingyong Dong, Arthur Lewbel
10 July 2009 | CWP16/09
Estimating features of a distribution from binomial data

We propose estimators of features of the distribution of an unobserved random variableW. What is observed […]

Arthur Lewbel, Oliver Linton, Daniel McFadden
1 June 2011 | Journal Article

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Estimating features of a distribution from binomial data
Arthur Lewbel, Oliver Linton, Daniel McFadden
4 December 2001 | CWP07/01
Estimating features of a distribution from binomial data

A statistical problem that arises in several fields is that of estimating the features of an […]

Arthur Lewbel, Oliver Linton, Daniel McFadden
3 July 2010 | Journal Article
Nonparametric identification and estimation of nonclassical errors-in-variables models without additional information

This paper considers identification and estimation of a nonparametric regression model with an unobserved discrete covariate. […]

Xiaohong Chen, Yingyao Hu, Arthur Lewbel
1 July 2009 | Journal Article

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Nonparametric identification of regression models containing a misclassified dichotomous regressor without instruments

This note considers nonparametric identification of a general nonlinear regression model with a dichotomous regressor subject […]

Xiaohong Chen, Yingyao Hu, Arthur Lewbel
1 September 2008 | Journal Article

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Nonparametric estimation of homothetic and homothetically separable functions

For vectors x and w, let r(x,w) be a function that can be nonparametrically estimated consistently […]

Arthur Lewbel, Oliver Linton
1 July 2007 | Journal Article

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Nonparametric estimation of homothetic and homothetically separable functions
Arthur Lewbel, Oliver Linton
1 October 2003 | CWP14/03