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Identification of Causal Effects Using Instrumental Variables
Angrist, Joshua D.; Imbens, Guido W.; Rubin, Donald B. - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013227786
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Average Causal Response with Variable Treatment Intensity
Angrist, Joshua D.; Imbens, Guido W. - 2021
In evaluation research, an average causal effect is usually defined as the expected difference between the outcomes of the treated, and what these outcomes would have been in the absence of treatment. This definition of causal effects makes sense for binary treatments only. In this paper, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013229089
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Information Theoretic Approaches to Inference in Moment Condition Models
Imbens, Guido W.; Spady, Richard H.; Johnson, Phillip - 2021
One-step efficient GMM estimation has been developed in the recent papers of Back and Brown (1990), Imbens (1993) and Qin and Lawless (1994). These papers emphasized methods that correspond to using Owen's (1988) method of empirical likelihood to reweight the data so that the reweighted sample...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013252335
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A Martingale Representation for Matching Estimators
Abadie, Alberto - 2010
Matching estimators (Rubin, 1973a, 1977; Rosenbaum, 2002) are widely used in statistical data analysis. However, the large sample distribution of matching estimators has been derived only for particular cases (Abadie and Imbens, 2006). This article establishes a martingale representation for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012757843
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Sufficient Statistics for Welfare Analysis : A Bridge between Structural and Reduced-Form Methods
Chetty, Raj - 2008
how many policy questions can be answered by identifying a small set of sufficient statistics. I use this framework to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012769875
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Eliminating the Pass-Through : Towards FDI Statistics that Better Capture the Financial and Economic Linkages between Countries
Borga, Maria - 2018
FDI plays a central role in managing global production networks, but FDI statistics also reflect other factors … developing a framework for consolidated FDI statistics based on the nationality of the MNE group that complements residency …-based FDI statistics. While residency-based statistics are useful to identify where financial claims and liabilities are held …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012911079