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Abadie's Kappa and Weighting Estimators of the Local Average Treatment Effect

Sloczynski, Tymon; Uysal, Derya; Wooldridge, Jeffrey M. - 2022

In this paper we study the finite sample and asymptotic properties of various weighting estimators of the local average treatment effect (LATE), several of which are based on Abadie (2003)'s kappa theorem. Our framework presumes a binary endogenous explanatory variable ("treatment") and a binary...

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The Crime Effect of Refugees

Akbulut-Yuksel, Mevlude; Mocan, Naci; Tumen, Semih; … - 2022

instrumental variables models that address potential endogeneity of the number of refugees and their location, and find that an …

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Housing returns and intertemporal substitution in consumption: estimates for industrial economies

Pozzi, Lorenzo - 2022

variables, we use instrumental variables estimation. We exploit both the temporal and spatial dimensions of the panel by …

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Returns to Education in Greece: Evidence from the 1977 Labor Market Survey using the Greek Civil War as an Instrument

Patrinos, Harry Anthony - 2022

reductions in schooling expenditures and attendance. Using an instrumental variables approach, we estimate the 1977 returns to …

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Spurious Regressions and Panel IV Estimation: Revisiting the Causes of Conflict

Christian, Paul; Barrett, Christopher B. - 2022

The long-recognized spurious regressions problem can lead to mistaken inference in panel instrumental variables (IV …

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Too Healthy to Fall Sick? Longevity Expectations and Protective Health Behaviours during the First Wave of COVID-19

Celidoni, Martina; Costa-Font, Joan; Salmasi, Luca - 2022

Longevity expectations (LE) are subjective assessments of future health status that can influence a number of individual health protective decisions. This is especially true during a pandemic such as COVID-19, as the risk of ill health depends more than ever on such protective decisions. This...

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Returns to Education in Greece: Evidence from the 1977 Labor Market Survey Using the Greek Civil War as an Instrument

Patrinos, Harry A. - 2022

reductions in schooling expenditures and attendance. Using an instrumental variables approach, we estimate the 1977 returns to …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013426390

Estimating the Laffer Tax Rate on Capital Income: Cross-Base Responses Matter!

Lefebvre, Marie-Noëlle; Lehmann, Etienne; Sicsic, Michaël - 2022

evidence and Instrumental variables (IV) estimates confirm the existence of significant responses of both capital and labor …

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Too Healthy to Fall Sick? Longevity Expectations and Protective Health Behaviours during the First Wave of Covid-19

Celidoni, Martina; Costa-i-Font, Joan; Salmasi, Luca - 2022

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013427685

New Region, New Chances: Does Moving Regionally for University Shape Later Job Mobility?

Ehrenfried, Felix; Fackler, Thomas A.; Lindlacher, Valentin - 2022

The extensive literature on university graduates' regional mobility highlights the importance of early mobility but is primarily descriptive. We contribute the identification of the effect of mobility upon high-school graduation on subsequent mobility across labour market regions. The data...

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