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Implementing quotas in university admissions: An experimental analysis
Braun, Sebastian; Dwenger, Nadja; Kübler, Dorothea; … - 2012
performance of two mechanisms to implement such quotas in a lab experiment. The first mechanism is a simplified version of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010307931
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Assessing bias in the estimation of causal effects: Rosenbaum bounds on matching estimators and instrumental variables estimation with imperfect instruments
DiPrete, Thomas A.; Gangl, Markus - 2004
Propensity score matching provides an estimate of the effect of a 'treatment' variable on an outcome variable that is largely free of bias arising from an association between treatment status and observable variables. However, matching methods are not robust against 'hidden bias' arising from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010304029
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On the (im)possibility of improving upon the student-proposing deferred acceptance mechanism
Kesten, Onur; Kurino, Morimitsu - 2012
-proposing deferred acceptance-Mechanismus (DA) spielt eine zentrale Rolle nicht nur in der Theorie sondern auch in wichtigen praktischen …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010309612