Centre Fellows

Oliver Linton

University of Cambridge

Oliver is Professor of Political Economy at Cambridge University. His research interests include econometric theory, nonparametric and semiparametric methods and empirical finance.

Selected Publications

Nonparametric estimation of a periodic sequence in the presence of a smooth trend

In this paper, we study a nonparametric regression model including a periodic component, a smooth trend […]

Oliver Linton, Michael Vogt
12 September 2012 | CWP23/12

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Nonparametric estimation of a periodic sequence in the presence of a smooth trend
Oliver Linton, Michael Vogt
31 March 2014 | Journal Article
Global Bahadur representation for nonparametric censored regression quantiles and its applications

This paper is concerned with the nonparametric estimation of regression quantiles where the response variable is […]

Efang Kong, Oliver Linton, Yingcun Xia
3 November 2011 | CWP33/11

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Global Bahadur representation for nonparametric censored regression quantiles and its applications
Efang Kong, Oliver Linton, Yingcun Xia
31 October 2013 | Journal Article
Nonparametric estimation of a polarization measure

This paper develops methodology for nonparametric estimation of a polarization measure due to Anderson (2004) and […]

Gordon Anderson, Oliver Linton, Yoon-Jae Whang
15 June 2009 | CWP14/09
Testing for stochastic monotonicity

We propose a test of the hypothesis of stochastic monotonicity. This hypothesis is of interest in […]

Sokbae (Simon) Lee, Oliver Linton, Yoon-Jae Whang
31 July 2008 | CWP21/08

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Testing for stochastic monotonicity
Sokbae (Simon) Lee, Oliver Linton
1 March 2009 | Journal Article
Bootstrap tests of stochastic dominance with asymptotic similarity on the boundary

We propose a new method of testing stochastic dominance which improves on existing tests based on […]

Oliver Linton, Kyungchui (Kevin) Song, Yoon-Jae Whang
10 March 2008 | CWP08/08

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An improved bootstrap test of stochastic dominance
Oliver Linton, Song, Kyungchul, Yoon-Jae Wang
28 February 2010 | Journal Article
Nonparametric inference for unbalance time series data

Estimation of heteroskedasticity and autocorrelation consistent covariance matrices (HACs) is a well established problem in time […]

Oliver Linton
9 April 2004 | CWP06/04

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Nonparametric inference for unbalance time series data
Oliver Linton
1 February 2005 | Journal Article
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 October 2003 | CWP14/03

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Nonparametric estimation of homothetic and homothetically separable functions
Arthur Lewbel, Oliver Linton
1 July 2007 | Journal Article
Semiparametric regression analysis with missing response at random

We develop inference tools in a semiparametric partially linear regression model with missing response data. A […]

Wolfgang Härdle, Oliver Linton, Wang, Qihua
1 April 2003 | CWP11/03

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Semiparametric regression analysis with missing response at random
Wang, Qihua, Oliver Linton, Wolfgang Härdle
31 December 2004 | Journal Article
Consistent testing for stochastic dominance: a subsampling approach

We propose a procedure for estimating the critical values of the extended Kolmogorov- Smirnov tests of […]

Oliver Linton, Esfandiar Maasoumi, Yoon-Jae Wang
31 December 2002 | CWP03/02

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Consistent testing for stochastic dominance: a subsampling approach
Oliver Linton, Esfandiar Maasoumi, Yoon-Jae Wang
1 July 2005 | Journal Article
Estimation of semiparametric models when the criterion function is not smooth

We provide easy to verify suffcient conditions for the consistency and asymptotic normality of a class […]

Xiaohong Chen, Oliver Linton, Ingred van Keilegom
7 November 2002 | CWP02/02

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Estimation of semiparametric models when the criterion function is not smooth
Xiaohong Chen, Oliver Linton, Ingred van Keilegom
1 September 2003 | Journal Article