Limitless Regression Discontinuity

Adam C. Sales and Ben B. Hansen
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Adam C. Sales: University of Texas
Ben B. Hansen: University of Michigan

Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 2020, vol. 45, issue 2, 143-174

Abstract: Conventionally, regression discontinuity analysis contrasts a univariate regression’s limits as its independent variable, R , approaches a cut point, c , from either side. Alternative methods target the average treatment effect in a small region around c , at the cost of an assumption that treatment assignment, I R

Keywords: causal inference; randomization inference; robust statistics; MM estimation; contamination sensitivity; higher education (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.3102/1076998619884904

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