Search Results - subject:"reweighting estimator"

Identification and estimation of distributional impacts of interventions using changes in inequality measures

Firpo, Sergio - 2010

This paper presents semiparametric estimators of distributional impacts of interventions (treatment) when selection to the program is based on observable characteristics. Distributional impacts of a treatment are calculated as differences in inequality measures of the potential outcomes of...

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Identification and Estimation of Distributional Impacts of Interventions Using Changes in Inequality Measures

Firpo, Sergio - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010

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Earnings of rejected applicants to the Social Security Disability Insurance program

Singleton, Perry - In: Economics Letters 116 (2012) 2, pp. 147-150

applicants. Compositional differences between the two groups are addressed using a reweighting estimator. As shown, the bound on …

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