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• Identify the profile of MTE over the entire support of<br />

the [1‐Pr(Trt Choice)] ~ scaled version of<br />

unobserved confounders at the margins<br />

• Compute ATE, TT, TUT and other policy effects by<br />

simple weighting of the MTEs.<br />

• Can identify situations where current data wont<br />

allow <strong>to</strong> estimate an ATE.<br />

• Can identify situations where complications due <strong>to</strong><br />

heterogeneity can be ignored.<br />

Heckman and Vytlacil, 1999, 2000, 2001

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