Why is rank similarity invariant

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Author and Article Information. Yingying Dong. University of California, Irvine. Shu Shen. University of California, Davis. Received: October 23 Accepted: February 08 Online Issn: The Review of Economics and Statistics 1 : 78— Article history Received:. Cite Icon Cite. Abstract This paper discusses testable implications of rank invariance or rank similarity, assumptions that are common in program evaluation and in the quantile treatment effect QTE literature.

Issue Section:. You do not currently have access to this content. View full article. Asked 5 years, 6 months ago. Active 5 years, 6 months ago. Viewed 2k times. Is this correct? If not, why? How do we prove that rank is invariant under similarity? Siong Thye Goh k 19 19 gold badges 79 79 silver badges bronze badges. Also, if 0 is not an eigenvalue of either, then both are invertible and they both will have full rank. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes.

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