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Take the difference, use the fact that E(Yi(0)|Xi = x) is c<strong>on</strong>tinuous at Xi = c and solve for τFRD. limx↓cE(Yi|Xi = x) − limx↑cE(Yi|Xi = x)= limx↓cE(Wi|Xi = x) − limx↑cE(Wi|Xi = x)τFRD τFRD = lim x↓cE(Yi|Xi = x) − limx↑cE(Yi|Xi = x) limx↓cE(Wi|Xi = x) − limx↑cE(Wi|Xi = x)
Page 1 and 2: Applying Regression Discontinuity D
Page 3 and 4: • Many studies implicitly rely on
Page 5 and 6: Assignment to Treatment • Let (Xi
Page 8 and 9: Two Types of Designs • Fuzzy Regr
Page 12 and 13: Interpretation of FRD when treatmen
Page 14 and 15: For example, consider a program tha
Page 16 and 17: Another example of FRD Design • V
Page 18 and 19: External and Internal Validity of R
Page 20 and 21: With rectangular (uniform) kernel
Page 22 and 23: Recommended alternative: Local line
Page 24 and 25: Estimation under the FRD design con
Page 26 and 27: Smoothing parameter selection • C
Page 28 and 29: ˆ var( µ(xi)) ˆ = 1 B B ∑ i=1
Page 30 and 31: Graphical analysis • Integral par
Page 32 and 33: RD Examples: Lalive (2007, J of Eco
Page 38 and 39: RD Examples: Jacob, B.A., Lefgren,
Page 45 and 46: Examples: Hahn, J., Todd, P., Van D
Page 51 and 52: RD Examples Effect of class size on
Page 53 and 54: RD Examples: Chay, K., McEwan, P.,
Page 55 and 56: RD Examples: Card, D., Mas, A., Rot
Page 57 and 58: Recommended RD Practices (Imbens an
Page 59 and 60: Fuzzy Regression Discontinuity Desi

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