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In this article we overview nonparametric (spline and kernel) regression methods and illustrate how they may be used in …
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We demonstrate that regression models can be estimated by working independently in a row-wise fashion. We document a … understanding the mechanics of many common regression models. These procedures can be used to speed up the computation of estimates … computed via OLS, IV, Ridge regression, LASSO, Elastic Net, and Non-linear models including probit and logit, with all common …
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In this paper, we propose an algorithmic approach based on resampling and bootstrap techniques to measuring the importance of a variable, or a set of variables, in econometric models. This algorithmic approach allows us to check the real weight of a variable in a model, avoiding the biases of...
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regression, when faced with so-called common support problems. It also shows how different procedures suggested in the literature …
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size, as well as level and pace of instruction. Using newly collected administrative data and a regression discontinuity …
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statistical information they are meant to convey ("visual inference"). We study visual inference within the context of regression …
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threshold, covering about 15% of total employment. Drawing on linked employer-employee longitudinal data and regression …
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-specific pension reform for women using two complementary empirical approaches - a Regression Discontinuity Design and a Difference …
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Penalty mandates are used in many countries to encourage people to purchase health insurance. But are they effective? We use a large administrative dataset for a 10% random sample of all Australian tax-filers to study how people respond to a step-wise age-based mandate, and whether this has...
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health outcomes. Almost 60% of the observations do not provide statistically significant findings. Using meta-regression …
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