approach improves MSE relative to RDD alone and relative to a common alternative-stratified estimation based on whether a case …

causal effect of family size on children's education. Following common practice, a linear IV estimator has been used …, assuming constant marginal effects of additional children across family sizes. We find that the conclusion of no effect of … variable (IV) estimation. We show that tests for treatment effects, selection bias, and treatment effect heterogeneity are …

causal effect of family size on children's education. Following common practice, a linear IV estimator has been used …, assuming constant marginal effects of additional children across family sizes. We find that the conclusion of no effect of … variable (IV) estimation. We show that tests for treatment effects, selection bias, and treatment effect heterogeneity are …

Numerous studies of the determinants of children's attainments rely on observations of circumstances and events at age … 825 children who were 14-16 years old in 1979, we evaluate the effects of using truncated or "window" (e.g., age 14 …

Numerous studies of the determinants of children's attainments rely on observations of circumstances and events at age … 825 children who were 14-16 years old in 1979, we evaluate the effects of using truncated or "window" (e.g., age 14 …