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Armstrong et al. (2022) review the empirical methods used in the accounting literature to draw causal inferences. They … as the use of these methods in the accounting literature. In this discussion, I complement their review by broadening the … perspective. I argue for a design-based approach to accounting research that shifts attention from methods to the entire research …
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Armstrong et al. (2022) review the empirical methods used in the accounting literature to draw causal inferences. They … as the use of these methods in the accounting literature. In this discussion, I complement their review by broadening the … perspective. I argue for a design-based approach to accounting research that shifts attention from methods to the entire research …
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Conference. The conference brought together several distinguished speakers from philosophy, economics, finance, accounting and … conference as relevant for accounting researchers. First, we emphasize the role of formal economic theory in informing empirical …
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This essay reviews progress in empirical economics since Leamer's (1983) critique. Leamer highlighted the benefits of sensitivity analysis, a procedure in which researchers show how their results change with changes in specification or functional form. Sensitivity analysis has had a salutary but...
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Economists are increasingly turning to the experimental method as a means to estimate causal effects. By using randomization to identify key treatment effects, theories previously viewed as untestable are now scrutinized, efficacy of public policies are now more easily verified, and stakeholders...
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Economists are increasingly turning to the experimental method as a means to estimate causal effects. By using randomization to identify key treatment effects, theories previously viewed as untestable are now scrutinized, efficacy of public policies are now more easily verified, and stakeholders...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013108249
Economists are increasingly turning to the experimental method as a means to estimate causal effects. By using randomization to identify key treatment effects, theories previously viewed as untestable are now scrutinized, efficacy of public policies are now more easily verified, and stakeholders...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013072579