Micro-econometrics for policy, program, and teatment effects : advanced texts in econometrics /

In many disciplines of science it is vital to know the effect of a 'treatment' on a response variable of interest; the effect being known as the 'treatment effect'. Here, the treatment can be a drug, an education program or an economic policy, and the response variable can be an...

• Main Author: Lee, Myoung-Jae, 1958
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2005
• Series: Advanced texts in econometrics
• Subjects: MICROECONOMETRIA; POLITICA ECONOMICA; MODELOS MATEMATICOS; MODELOS ECONOMETRICOS; ESTIMACION NO PARAMETRICA; MODELO NO PARAMETRICO

Table of Contents:

• 1. Tour of the book
• 2. Basics of treatment effect analysis
• 3. Controlling for covariates
• 4. Matching
• 5. Design and instrument for hidden bias
• 6. Other approaches to hidden bias
• 7. Multiple and dynamic treatments
• Appendix
• References.