This paper introduces the concept of a "trimmed aggregate ATT," which is a weighted average of a set of group-time average treatment effect on the treated (ATT) parameters identified in a staggered adoption difference-in-differences (DID) design. The set of identified group-time ATTs that...

The synthetic control method (SCM) is a popular approach for estimating the impact of a treatment on a single unit in panel data settings. The "synthetic control" is a weighted average of control units that balances the treated unit's pre-treatment outcomes and other covariates as closely as...