2 papers
econ.EM2025
Nonparametric and Semiparametric Estimation of Upward Rank Mobility Curves
Tsung-Chih Lai, Jia-Han Shih, Yi-Hau Chen
We introduce the upward rank mobility curve as a new measure of intergenerational mobility that captures upward movements across the entire parental income distribution. Our approa…
econ.EM2023
Counterfactual Copula and Its Application to the Effects of College Education on Intergenerational Mobility
Tsung-Chih Lai, Jiun-Hua Su
This paper proposes a nonparametric estimator of the counterfactual copula of two outcome variables that would be affected by a policy intervention. The proposed estimator allows p…