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Nonparametric tests of conditional treatment effects

Lee, Sokbae; Whang, Yoon-Jae - 2009

We develop a general class of nonparametric tests for treatment effects conditional on covariates. We consider a wide spectrum of null and alternative hypotheses regarding conditional treatment effects, including (i) the null hypothesis of the conditional stochastic dominance between treatment...

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Do German Welfare-to-Work Programmes Reduce Welfare and Increase Work?

Huber, Martin; Lechner, Michael; Wunsch, Conny; Walter, … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009

: welfare-to-work policies, propensity score matching, programme evaluation, panel data, targeting Corresponding author … encountered in the programme evaluation literature is the Huber, Lechner, Wunsch and Walter, 2009 17 conditional independence …

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Nonparametric Tests of Conditional Treatment Effects

Lee, Sokbae; Whang, Yoon-Jae - Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University - 2009

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Coaching Disadvantaged Young People: Evidence from Firm Level Data

Mohrenweiser, Jens; Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 235 (2015) 4-5, pp. 459-473

Summary In Germany, apprenticeship training firms currently face a shrinking number of qualified schoolleavers because of smaller birth cohorts and an increasing proportion of school leavers aiming for higher education. This paper investigates whether a programme that supports firms to train...

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The Triple P – Positive Parenting Programme: the effectiveness of group Triple P and brief parent discussion group in school settings in Hong Kong

Chung, Selina; Leung, Cynthia; Sanders, Matthew - In: Journal of Children's Services 10 (2015) 4, pp. 339-352

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of two intervention formats of the Positive Parenting Programme (Triple P) – Level 4 Group Triple P (TP) and brief parent discussion group (DI) with the waitlist control group (WL). Design/methodology/approach...

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Evaluation of the effect of a continuous treatment : a machine learning approach with an application to treatment for traumatic brain injury

Kreif, Noémi; Grieve, Richard; Díaz, Iván; Harrison, … - In: Health economics 24 (2015) 9, pp. 1213-1228

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Away, but not too far from home : the effects of financial aid on university enrolment decisions

Vergolini, Loris; Zanini, Nadir - In: Economics of education review 49 (2015), pp. 91-109

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Sport for development and peace : a program evaluation of a sport diplomacy initiative

Baker, Robert E.; Baker, Pamela Hudson; Atwater, Christopher - In: International journal of sport management and marketing … 16 (2015) 1/2, pp. 52-70

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Coaching disadvantaged young people : evidence from firm level data

Mohrenweiser, Jens; Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 235 (2015) 4/5, pp. 459-473

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011473309

Nonparametric tests of conditional treatment effects with an application to single-sex schooling on academic achievements

Chang, Minsu; Lee, Sokbae; Whang, Yoon-jae - In: The econometrics journal 18 (2015) 3, pp. 307-346

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