Linear panel models, and the "event-study plots" that often accompany them, are popular tools for learning about policy effects. We discuss the construction of event-study plots and suggest ways to make them more informative. We examine the economic content of different possible identifying...

Linear panel models, and the "event-study plots" that often accompany them, are popular tools for learning about policy effects. We discuss the construction of event-study plots and suggest ways to make them more informative. We examine the economic content of different possible identifying...

Linear panel models and the "event-study plots" that often accompany them are popular tools for learning about policy effects. In this paper, we introduce the "xtevent" package for Stata, which enables the construction of event-study plots following the suggestions in Freyaldenhoven et al....