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Evaluation of Active Labour Market Policy: Methodological Concepts and Empirical Estimates
Hujer, Reinhard; Caliendo, Marco - 2000
explain the need for evaluation on the micro- and macroeconomic level, introduce the fundamental evaluation problem and … solutions to it, give an overview of the newer developments in evaluation literature and finally take a look on empirical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262444
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Nonparametric IV Estimation of Local Average Treatment Effects with Covariates
Frölich, Markus - 2002
In this paper nonparametric instrumental variable estimation of local average treatment effects (LATE) is extended to incorporate confounding covariates. Estimation of local average treatment effects is appealing since their identification relies on much weaker assumptions than the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262665
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What is the Value of Knowing the Propensity Score for Estimating Average Treatment Effects?
Frölich, Markus - 2002
Propensity score matching is widely used in treatment evaluation to estimate average treatment effects. Nevertheless …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262697
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Programme Evaluation with Multiple Treatments
Frölich, Markus - 2002
This paper reviews the main identification and estimation strategies for microeconomic policy evaluation. Particular … nonparametric matching and weighting estimators of the average treatment effects and their properties are examined. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262703
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What is the Value of Knowing the Propensity Score for Estimating Average Treatment Effects?
Frölich, Markus - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2002
Propensity score matching is widely used in treatment evaluation to estimate average treatment effects. Nevertheless …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822913
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Evaluation of Active Labour Market Policy: Methodological Concepts and Empirical Estimates
Hujer, Reinhard; Caliendo, Marco - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2000
explain the need for evaluation on the micro- and macroeconomic level, introduce the fundamental evaluation problem and … solutions to it, give an overview of the newer developments in evaluation literature and finally take a look on empirical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005763528
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Programme Evaluation with Multiple Treatments
Frölich, Markus - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2002
This paper reviews the main identification and estimation strategies for microeconomic policy evaluation. Particular … nonparametric matching and weighting estimators of the average treatment effects and their properties are examined. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005566371
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Nonparametric IV Estimation of Local Average Treatment Effects with Covariates
Frölich, Markus - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2002
In this paper nonparametric instrumental variable estimation of local average treatment effects (LATE) is extended to incorporate confounding covariates. Estimation of local average treatment effects is appealing since their identification relies on much weaker assumptions than the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005566385
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Matching as a tool to decompose wage gaps
Ñopo, Hugo - 2004
In this paper I present a methodology that uses matching comparisons to explain gender differences in wages. The …% of the male and female working populations respectively. The matching methodology allows us to quantify the effect of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261756
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Evolution of gender wage gaps in latin america at the turn of the twentieth century: An addendum to new century, old disparities
Ñopo, Hugo; Hoyos, Alejandro - 2010
This paper complements the findings of Atal, Ñopo and Winder (2010) on gender and ethnic wage gaps for 18 Latin American countries circa 2005 by analyzing gender wage gaps for the same countries between circa 1992 and circa 2007. During this span the overall gender earnings gaps dropped about 7...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010333010