Hurn, A S; Silvennoinen, Annastiina; Terasvirta, Timo - National Centre for Econometric Research (NCER) - 2014
The paper proposes and develops a smooth transition logit (STL) model that is designed to detect and model situations in which there is structural change in the behaviour underlying the latent index from which the binary dependent variable is constructed. The maximum likelihood estimators of the...