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Structural Breaks - An Instrumental Variable Approach
... the results are summerised in Figures 2 & 3 for sample sizes of 20 and 80 ...IV approach displays 33 per cent greater statistical power for break point loacted at 8 or ...
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The Impact of Social Isolation on Subjective Health: An Instrumental Variable Approach
... The results were in line with the expectations: individuals who belong to an ethnic minority and/or who grew up in a household with serious conflicts between family members are more likely to be socially ...two ...
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The Effect of Excise Taxes on Cigarette Smuggling: An Instrumental Variable Approach
... regression results are mostly in line with my expectations, though some results do not match my ...tax results in an increase in the Lafaive et ...income results in a ...
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School Autonomy, Education Quality and Development: an Instrumental Variable Approach
... discrete variable for parents participation in academic-content definition, which is set to one if the principal ticks the item corresponding to parents group for instructional ...the results of the ...
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Returns to schooling in Bangladesh revisited: An instrumental variable quantile regression approach
... schooling variable in our data set, we have eschewed the IV strategy” ...and Instrumental Variable Quantile Regression (IVQR) method developed by Chernozhukov and Hansen (2008) and Powell ...
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Neighbourhood convenience stores and childhood weight outcomes: an instrumental variable approach
... our instrumental variable estimation is the existence of possible confounding ...In results presented below, we find little meaningful difference in the estimates in either ...
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Estimating the effect of early discharge policy on readmission rate An instrumental variable approach
... The results from the non-IV estimates inform policy makers that the policy as it was implemented did not deteriorate read- mission rate and so provided no reason for policy mak- ers to make any ...The ...
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Does Distance matter for Institutional Delivery in Rural India? An Instrumental Variable Approach
... ABSTRACT: Skilled attendance at childbirth is crucial for decreasing maternal and neonatal mortality, yet many women in low- and middle-income countries deliver outside of health facilities, without skilled help. ...
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Age at Preschool Entrance and Noncognitive Skills before School - An Instrumental Variable Approach
... The results in the first two columns corroborate our assumption that an earlier age at preschool entrance has positive effects on the stock of noncognitive skills ac- quired before the start of ...the ...
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The Causal Effects of Aging and Retirement on Social Networks and Loneliness in Europe: An Instrumental Variable Approach
... outcome variable, neither the ordered probit nor the IV estimate, show a statistically significant effect of retirement on social network ...these results also somewhat refute our hypothesis H7b, that due ...
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Too Much Ado about Instrumental Variable Approach: Is the Cure Worse than the Disease?
... test showed the rejection of controller–reliever copay ratio as an adequate instrument [53]. Our estimation method has two stages. We first estimated the likelihood of prescribing controller medication as a function of ...
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Examining the Effectiveness of Online Learning Within a Community College System: An Instrumental Variable Approach
... In order to understand student performance in the typical online course, it would be most useful to compare a large and representative set of online courses against a similar set of face-to-face courses. Thus far, only ...
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An instrumental variable model of multiple discrete choice
... previously used to establish set identification in other contexts by Beresteanu, Molchanov, and Molinari (2011), Galichon and Henry (2011), and Beresteanu, Molchanov, and Molinari (2012). Beresteanu, Molchanov, and ...
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Kernel Instrumental Variable Regression
... implement 40 simulations and calculate MSE with respect to the true structural function ...visualize results: KernelIV performs best in the sigmoid and demand designs across sample ...
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Mathematical reflection approach to instrumental variable estimation method for simple regression model
... of instrumental variables and their applications and ...IV approach is how or where to find valid instrumental variable, which it is not easy to ...an instrumental variable which ...
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Testing for unit roots in autoregressive moving average models: An instrumental variable approach
... In this paper we have proposed a test for a unit root in autoregressive moving average time series models based on an instrumental variable estimator. The main advantage of the instrumen[r] ...
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Instrumental-Variable Estimation of Gravity Equations
... an instrumental-variable approach to estimate gravity ...credible instrumental variable based on the substantial transitivity in the formation of trade agreements that is observed in ...
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A Practical Use for Instrumental-Variable Calibration
... According to Table 1, setting A equal to the population mean A 1 is clearly the best thing to do. Increasing the sample size to 25 has little qualitative effect on the results, except that complete sets of ...
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IMPACT EVALUATION: INSTRUMENTAL VARIABLE METHOD
... - Male members of qualifying households cannot participate in program if village does not have a male program group. - Female members of qualifying households cannot participate in pr[r] ...
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Robustness of bootstrap in instrumental variable regression
... This paper studies robustness of the pairs and implied probability bootstrap inference methods for instrumental variable regression models. In particular, we analyze the breakdown point properties of the ...
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