Regression Discontinuity Designs in Economics

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:research
gptkbp:alternativeTo randomized controlled trials
gptkbp:application public policy analysis
labor economics
education policy evaluation
gptkbp:assumes continuity of potential outcomes
no manipulation around cutoff
gptkbp:diagnostic_tool McCrary test
gptkbp:feature assignment variable with cutoff
gptkbp:field economics
gptkbp:key_paper Regression Discontinuity Designs in Economics by David S. Lee and Thomas Lemieux (2010)
gptkbp:limitation local validity
requires large sample size near cutoff
sensitive to functional form
gptkbp:method quasi-experimental design
gptkbp:popularizedBy gptkb:Guido_Imbens
gptkb:David_S._Lee
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Journal_of_Economic_Literature
gptkbp:relatedTo instrumental variables
difference-in-differences
causal inference in social sciences
gptkbp:requires clear assignment rule
sufficient data near cutoff
gptkbp:statistical_technique gptkb:polynomial_regression
local linear regression
gptkbp:type fuzzy regression discontinuity
sharp regression discontinuity
gptkbp:usedFor causal inference
policy evaluation
estimating treatment effects
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:David_S._Lee
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
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