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David M. Kaplan

(pronunciation) (he/him)

Associate Professor, Economics

University of Missouri


kaplandm@missouri.edu

Office: Locust Street Building


Google Scholar profile


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BibTeX for Publications and Working Papers

@inproceedings{KaplanBlei2007,
 author={Kaplan, David M. and Blei, David M.},
 title={A Computational Approach to Style in {American} Poetry},
 booktitle={Proceedings of the 7th IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM 2007)},
 publisher={IEEE Computer Society}, address={Omaha, NE},
 year={2007}, month={October}, pages={553--558},
 doi={10.1109/ICDM.2007.76}, url={https://doi.org/10.1109/ICDM.2007.76}  }

@unpublished{KaplanLiu2024,
 author={Kaplan, David M. and Liu, Xin},
 title={Finite-Sample Auction Inference Using Transaction Prices},
 year={2024},
 note={Working paper available at \url{https://kaplandm.github.io/}} }

@article{Kaplan2024,
 author={Kaplan, David M.},
 title={Inference on Consensus Ranking of Distributions},
 journal={Journal of Business and Economic Statistics},
 year={2024}, volume={42}, number={3}, pages={839--850},
 doi={10.1080/07350015.2023.2252040},
 url={https://doi.org/10.1080/07350015.2023.2252040}  }

@article{KaplanLiu2024a,
 author={Kaplan, David M. and Liu, Xin},
 title={Confidence intervals for intentionally biased estimators},
 journal={Econometric Reviews},
 year={2024}, volume={43}, number={2--4}, pages={197--214},
 doi={10.1080/07474938.2024.2312288},
 url={https://doi.org/10.1080/07474938.2024.2312288}  }

@article{ZhaoKaplan2024,
 author={Zhao, Wei and Kaplan, David M.},
 title={Conditions for extrapolating differences in consumption to differences in welfare},
 journal={Economic Inquiry},
 year={2024}, volume={62}, number={3}, pages={1090--1104},
 doi={10.1111/ecin.13224},
 url={https://doi.org/10.1111/ecin.13224}  }

@unpublished{WuKaplan2025b,
 author={Wu, Qian and Kaplan, David M.},
 title={Regression and Decomposition with Ordinal Health Outcomes},
 year={2025},
 note={Working paper available at \url{https://kaplandm.github.io/}} }

@unpublished{ZhaoKaplan2024,
 author={Zhao, Wei and Kaplan, David M.},
 title={Multiple Testing of a Function's Monotonicity},
 year={2024},
 note={Working paper available at \url{https://kaplandm.github.io/}} }

@unpublished{WuKaplan2025a,
 author={Wu, Qian and Kaplan, David M.},
 title={Multiple Testing of Stochastic Monotonicity},
 year={2025},
 note={Working paper available at \url{https://kaplandm.github.io/}} }

@book{Kaplan2022intro3e,
 author={Kaplan, David M.},
 title={Introductory {Econometrics}: {Description, Prediction, and Causality}},
 year={2022},
 publisher={Mizzou Publishing}, address={Columbia, MO},
 edition={3rd}, isbn={9781616005290},
 url={https://www.themizzoustore.com/p-236916-introductory-econometrics-description-prediction-and-causality.aspx} }

@article{KaplanLiu2024b,
 author={Kaplan, David M. and Liu, Xin},
 title={$k$-Class instrumental variables quantile regression},
 journal={Empirical Economics},
 year={2024}, volume={67}, number={1}, pages={111--141},
 doi={10.1007/s00181-023-02543-2},
 url={https://doi.org/10.1007/s00181-023-02543-2}  }

@article{Kaplan2019,
 author={Kaplan, David M.},
 title={distcomp: Comparing distributions},
 journal={Stata Journal},
 year={2019}, volume={19}, number={4}, pages={832--848},
 doi={10.1177/1536867x19893626},
 url={https://doi.org/10.1177/1536867x19893626}  }

@article{KaplanZhao2023,
 author={Kaplan, David M. and Zhao, Wei},
 title={Comparing latent inequality with ordinal data},
 journal={Econometrics Journal},
 year={2023}, volume={26}, number={2}, pages={189--214},
 url={https://doi.org/10.1093/ectj/utac030} }

@article{GoldmanKaplan2018c,
 author={Goldman, Matt and Kaplan, David M.},
 title={Comparing distributions by multiple testing across quantiles or {CDF} values},
 journal={Journal of Econometrics},
 year={2018}, volume={206}, number={1}, pages={143--166},
 doi={10.1016/j.jeconom.2018.04.003},
 url={https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeconom.2018.04.003} }

@article{sivqr,
 author={Kaplan, David M.},
 title={Smoothed instrumental variables quantile regression},
 journal={Stata Journal},
 year={2022}, volume={22}, number={2}, pages={379--403},
 doi={10.1177/1536867X221106404},
 url={https://doi.org/10.1177/1536867X221106404}  }

@article{KaplanHofmann2023,
 author={Kaplan, David M. and Hofmann, Lonnie},
 title={High-order Coverage of Smoothed {Bayesian} Bootstrap Intervals for Population Quantiles},
 journal={Austrian Journal of Statistics},
 year={2023}, volume={52}, number={2}, pages={22--44},
 doi={10.17713/ajs.v52i2.1385},
 url={https://doi.org/10.17713/ajs.v52i2.1385}  }

@article{KaplanZhuo2021a,
 author={Kaplan, David M. and Zhuo, Longhao},
 title={Frequentist properties of {Bayesian} inequality tests},
 journal={Journal of Econometrics},
 year={2021}, volume={221}, number={1}, pages={312--336},
 url={https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeconom.2020.05.015} }

@article{deCastroGalvaoKaplanLiu2019,
 author={de Castro, Luciano and Galvao, Antonio F. and Kaplan, David M. and Liu, Xin},
 title={Smoothed {GMM} for quantile models},
 journal={Journal of Econometrics},
 year={2019}, volume={213}, number={1}, pages={121--144},
 url={https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeconom.2019.04.008} }

@article{KaserEtAl2023,
 author={Kaser, Alyssa N. and Kaplan, David M. and Goette, William and Kiselica, Andrew M.},
 title={The impact of conventional versus robust norming on cognitive characterization and clinical classification of {MCI} and dementia},
 journal={Journal of Neuropsychology},
 year={2023}, volume={17}, number={1}, pages={108--124},
 doi={10.1111/jnp.12289},
 url={https://doi.org/10.1111/jnp.12289}  }

@unpublished{Kaplan2019e,
 author={Kaplan, David M.},
 title={Unbiased Estimation as a Public Good},
 year={2019}, note={Working paper available at \url{https://kaplandm.github.io/}} }

@unpublished{Kaplan2021r,
 author={Kaplan, David M.},
 title={Relationship Estimators},
 year={2021}, note={Working paper available at \url{https://kaplandm.github.io/}} }

@article{GoldmanKaplan2018b,
 author={Goldman, Matt and Kaplan, David M.},
 title={Non-parametric inference on conditional quantile differences and linear combinations, using {$L$-statistics}},
 journal={Econometrics Journal},
 year={2018}, volume={21}, number={2}, pages={136--169},
 doi={10.1111/ectj.12095},
 url={https://doi.org/10.1111/ectj.12095}}

@article{GoldmanKaplan2017,
 author={Goldman, Matt and Kaplan, David M.},
 title={Fractional order statistic approximation for nonparametric conditional quantile inference},
 journal={Journal of Econometrics},
 year={2017}, volume={196}, number={2}, pages={331--346},
 doi={10.1016/j.jeconom.2016.09.015},
 url={https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeconom.2016.09.015}}

@article{KaplanSun2017,
 author={Kaplan, David M. and Sun, Yixiao},
 title={Smoothed Estimating Equations for Instrumental Variables Quantile Regression},
 journal={Econometric Theory},
 volume={33}, number={1}, pages={105--157}, year={2017},
 doi={10.1017/S0266466615000407},
 url={https://doi.org/10.1017/S0266466615000407}  }

@article{Kaplan2015a,
 author={Kaplan, David M.},
 title={Improved quantile inference via fixed-smoothing asymptotics and {Edgeworth} expansion},
 journal={Journal of Econometrics},
 volume={185}, number={1}, pages={20--32}, year={2015},
 issn={0304-4076},
 doi={10.1016/j.jeconom.2014.08.011},
 url={https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeconom.2014.08.011}  }

@unpublished{Kaplan2014,
 author={Kaplan, David M.},
 title={Nonparametric inference on quantile marginal effects},
 year={2014}, note={Working paper available at \url{https://kaplandm.github.io/}} }

@unpublished{Kaplan2010,
 author={Kaplan, David M.},
 title={Natural disasters and differential household effects: evidence from the {May} 2006 {Java} earthquake},
 year={2010}, note={Working paper available at \url{https://kaplandm.github.io/}} }

@unpublished{Kaplan2019DandC,
 author={Kaplan, David M.},
 title={Optimal Smoothing in Divide-and-Conquer for Big Data},
 year={2019}, note={Working paper available at \url{https://kaplandm.github.io/}} }

@unpublished{SunKaplan2011,
 author={Sun, Yixiao and Kaplan, David M.},
 title={Fixed-smoothing asymptotics and accurate {F} approximation using vector autoregressive variance matrix estimator},
 year={2011}, note={Working paper available at \url{https://kaplandm.github.io/}} }