International Fellows

Xiaohong Chen

Yale University

Selected Publications

Semiparametric identification of the bid-ask spread in extended Roll Models

This paper provides new identification results for the bid–ask spread and the nonparametric distribution of the […]

Oliver Linton, Xiaohong Chen, Yanping Yi
18 December 2017 | Journal Article
Monte Carlo confidence sets for identified sets

In complicated/nonlinear parametric models, it is generally hard to know whether the model parameters are point […]

Xiaohong Chen, Timothy M. Christensen, Elie Tamer
3 October 2017 | CWP43/17

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MCMC confidence sets for identified sets
Xiaohong Chen, Timothy M. Christensen, Keith O'Hara, Elie Tamer
7 July 2016 | CWP28/16
Optimal sup-norm rates and uniform inference on nonlinear functionals of nonparametric IV regression

This paper makes several important contributions to the literature about nonparametric instrumental variables (NPIV) estimation and […]

Xiaohong Chen, Timothy M. Christensen
13 February 2017 | CWP09/17

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MCMC confidence sets for identified sets

In complicated/nonlinear parametric models, it is generally hard to determine whether the model parameters are (globally) […]

Xiaohong Chen, Timothy M. Christensen, Keith O'Hara, Elie Tamer
7 July 2016 | CWP28/16

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Monte Carlo confidence sets for identified sets
Xiaohong Chen, Timothy M. Christensen, Elie Tamer
3 October 2017 | CWP43/17
Simple Nonparametric Estimators for the Bid-Ask Spread in the Roll Model

We propose new methods for estimating the bid-ask spread from observed transaction prices alone. Our methods […]

Xiaohong Chen, Oliver Linton, Stefan Schneeberger, Yanping Yi
18 March 2016 | CWP12/16
Averaging of an increasing number of moment condition estimators

We establish the consistency and asymptotic normality for a class of estimators that are linear combinations […]

Xiaohong Chen, David Jacho-Chávez, Oliver Linton
28 February 2016 | Journal Article
Optimal uniform convergence rates and asymptotic normality for series estimators under weak dependence and weak conditions

We show that spline and wavelet series regression estimators for weakly dependent regressors attain the optimal […]

Xiaohong Chen, Timothy M. Christensen
31 October 2015 | Journal Article

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Optimal sup-norm rates, adaptivity and inference in nonparametric instrumental variables estimation

This paper makes several contributions to the literature on the important yet difficult problem of estimating […]

Xiaohong Chen, Timothy M. Christensen
30 June 2015 | CWP32/15

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Optimal uniform convergence rates for sieve nonparametric instrumental variables regression
Xiaohong Chen, Timothy M. Christensen
4 November 2013 | CWP56/13
Sieve Wald and QLR Inferences on Semi/Nonparametric Conditional Moment Models

This paper considers inference on functionals of semi/nonparametric conditional moment restrictions with possibly nonsmooth generalized residuals, […]

Xiaohong Chen, Demian Pouzo
1 May 2015 | Journal Article

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Sieve Wald and QLR Inferences on Semi/nonparametric Conditional Moment Models
Xiaohong Chen, Demian Pouzo
12 September 2014 | CWP38/14
Optimal uniform convergence rates and asymptotic normality for series estimators under weak dependence and weak conditions

We show that spline and wavelet series regression estimators for weakly dependent regressors attain the optimal […]

Xiaohong Chen, Timothy M. Christensen
22 December 2014 | CWP46/14

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