In fuzzy regression discontinuity (FRD) designs, the treatment effect is identified through a discontinuity in the conditional probability of treatment assignment. We show that when identification is ...
Professor Simon Burgess speaks to Romesh Vaitilingham about his paper How should we treat under-performing schools? A regression discontinuity analysis of school inspections in England (PDF, 1,069kB), ...
The paper analyzes the causal effects of the subsidies for small and medium-sized firms in Japan (collectively called the Monozukuri Subsidy), provided by the Japanese Small and Medium Enterprise ...
Unexpected medical care spending imposes considerable financial risk on developing country households. Based on managed care models of health insurance in wealthy countries, Colombia's Régimen ...