This is a public repository for the package rdbounds for stata and r, which implements the estimation procedure developed in the paper bounds on treatment effects in regression discontinuity designs under manipulation of the running variable, with an application to unemployment insurance in brazil, by. Mit department of economics 77 massachusetts avenue, e19750 cambridge, ma 029. You can merge pdfs or a mix of pdf documents and other files. Manipulation robust regression discontinuity bounds. Identification and inference in regression discontinuity. Gavazza, wojciech kopczuk, filip matejka, jim mini. References francois gerard, miikka rokkanen, and christoph rothe 2016. The persistent effect of temporary affirmative action. Selective school admissions give rise to a regression discontinuity rd design that nonparametrically identifies causal effects for marginal applicants. Part of this paper was written while mbiti was a martin luther king visiting assistant professor at mit. This paper discusses rd identification away from the cutoff. View joni ilmari rokkanen s profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. View miikka rokkanen s profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community.
See the complete profile on linkedin and discover miikka s. I am also thankful to seminar participants at columbia university and america latina crime and policy network. Click add files and select the files you want to include in your pdf. Angrist, and miikka rokkanen, 2015, wanna get away. The exam school application file consists of the records for all exam school. Merge pdf files combine pdfs in the order you want with the easiest pdf merger available. Manipulation robust regression discontinuity bounds estimation in stata and r. We specify a duration model and estimate the effects of elapsed duration, age, and calendar time on the hazard of job ending using individuallevel panel data spanning over four decades. Latent factor extrapolation in the regression discontinuity design job market paper. Advanced methods for impact evaluation irvapp fondazione.
S onmez for comments and miikka rokkanen for his assistance with tables 4 and 5. Price discrimination across pacs and the consequences of. The paper has also benefited substantially from the feedback of several anonymous referees. If you would like to contribute, please donate online using credit card or bank transfer or mail your taxdeductible contribution to. About overview history annual report directions to iserp contact us. The to this article is held by the econometric society. The framework developed here relies on weaker assumptions and is likely to nd wider application.
We find that this hazard increased during the recession years in the. Price discrimination across pacs and the consequences of political advertising regulation sarah moshary. Our identification strategy exploits the availability of dependent variable predictors other than the running variable. Exam schools, ability, and the effects of affirmative action. I would also like to thank jean roth for her assistance with all aspects of the medicaredata. I am grateful to fabiola alba, jose luis flor toro, daniel pino, and abraham ninaco for helping me conduct. Finnish economic papers 220 miikka rokkanen, roope uusitalo. The mathematics genealogy project is in need of funds to help pay for student help and other associated costs. Inference on counterfactual distributions chernozhukov. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover joni ilmaris connections and jobs at similar companies. Partial identi cation in regression discontinuity designs with manipulated running variables francois gerard, miikka rokkanen, and christoph rothe preliminary and incomplete abstract in a regression discontinuity design, units are assigned to receive a treatment if their value of a running variable lies above a known cuto. Q1 what are the strengths and weaknesses of your teaching. This file records applicants current grade and school enrolled, applicants. Without stronger assumptions nothing can be said about causal effects for inframarginal applicants.
Examination types member of doctoral thesis committee followup group. Any opinions expressed here are those of the authors and not those of iza. Conditional linear combination tests for weakly identified. We are grateful to miikka rokkanen and robert garlick for sharing their code. Val, and estimation of counterfactual distributions using quantile regression by melly. C14,c21,c31,j65 abstract the key assumption in regression discontinuity analysis is that the distribution of potential. Miikka rokkanen department of economics columbia university. Exam schools, ability, and the e ects of a rmative action. Miikka rokkanen senior economist, customer behavior. I am also thankful to numerous seminar participants. Latent factor extrapolation in the regression discontinuity design. Please, select more pdf files by clicking again on select pdf files. In this paper we document the longyterm trends in job stability.
I also want to thank the ministry of labor and social security of spain, and specially almudena dur an, for help accessing data. Data on student enrollment, demographics and test scores were combined with the bps exam school applicant file. Miikka rokkanen, adam sacarny, annalisa scognamiglio, brad shapiro, stefanie stantcheva, henry swift, melanie wasserman, heidi williams, and participants at the mit labor and public finance seminar and the mit labor and summer applied microeconomics eld lunches for useful comments and suggestions. Dianna ng, iuliana pascu, maxim pinkovskiy, maria polyakova, miikka rokkanen, annalisa scognamiglio, brad shapiro, henry swift, melanie wasserman, nils wernerfelt, and participants in the mit public finance lunch for their comments and suggestions. Mathematics genealogy project department of mathematics north dakota state university p. Regression discontinuity estimation of exam school e ects away from the cuto. Maryam janani and caitlin kearns provided excellent research assistance. Mit department of economics 77 massachusetts avenue. Latent factor extrapolation in the regression discontinuity design job market paper abstract. Miikka ruokanen member of thesis committee followup group 23 may 2018. Partial identi cation in regression discontinuity designs.
The author is grateful to anna mikusheva, whitney newey, and jerry hausman for their guidance and support, and to don andrews, arun chandrasekhar, victor chernozhukov, denis chetverikov, kirill evdokimov, benjamin feigenberg. Miikka rokkanen, antoinette schoar, rob shonlau, yishay yafeh and seminarconference participants at mitsloan, mccombs ut. We use lifetime job histories from the pension records to evaluate changes in job stability in finland between 1963 and 2004. It may be downloaded, printed and reproduced only for educational or research purposes, including use in course packs. Bounds on treatment effects in regression discontinuity designs under manipulation of the running variable, with an application to unemployment insurance in brazil. Ive also bene tted from interactions with neil dorosin, gabriela fighetti, and many other school. Rearrange individual pages or entire files in the desired order. Many of the ideas in this paper developed from longstanding collaborations with atila abdulkadiro glu, alvin roth, and tayfun s onmez, for which im grateful. Manipulation robust regression discontinuity bounds estimation in. The opinions expressed in this document are the authors alone and do not re. Bounds on treatment effects in regression discontinuity designs with a manipulated running variable. This is a public repository for the r package rdbounds, implementing the estimation procedure developed in the paper.
Neilson, steven rivkin, miikka rokkanen, and miguel urquiola for their comments and suggestions. Scriptural reasoning as a method of interreligious dialogue in china li, h. Angrist, department of economics, mit, cambridge, ma 0214247 and nber, cambridge ma 0285398 e. N2 no basis for comment 1 0 0% 2 poor 0 0% 3 fair 0 0% 4 good 1 50% 5 very good 0 0% 6 excellent 1 50% median 5 interpolated median 5. Bounds on treatment effects in regression discontinuity designs with a manipulated running variable, nber working papers 22892, national bureau of economic research, inc. Kiki popeleches, evan riehl, miikka rokkanen, eric verhooguen, tom vogl and owen zidar for their valuable feedback. This identification strategy is illustrated with data on applicants to boston exam.
Meeroo kim what is your overall assessment of the effectiveness of the teaching assistant. Kiki popeleches, miikka rokkanen, eric verhooguen, and tom vogl for their valuable feedback. The package can be installed directly from within stata by. Conditional linear combination tests for weakly identified models isaiah andrews massachusetts institute of technology, cambridge, ma 02142, u. Gerard, francois and rokkanen, miikka and rothe, christoph, identification and inference in regression discontinuity designs with a manipulated running variable january 2016. To change the order of your pdfs, drag and drop the files as you want. Click, drag, and drop to reorder files or press delete to remove any content you dont want. Miikka rokkanen national bureau of economic research. Conditional on these predictors, the running variable is assumed to be ignorable. View the profiles of professionals named rokkanen on linkedin.
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