exploit a natural experiment, i.e. the reform of parental leave benefits. By exploiting and combining the advantages of the … different methods, i.e the internal validity of the natural experiment and the external validity of the structural model, we can … go beyond evaluation studies restricted to one particular methodology. Our findings suggest that a combination of …

exploit a natural experiment, i.e. the reform of parental leave benefits. By exploiting and combining the advantages of the … different methods, i.e the internal validity of the natural experiment and the external validity of the structural model, we can … go beyond evaluation studies restricted to one particular methodology. Our findings suggest that a combination of …

In the practice of program evaluation, choosing the covariates and the functional form of the propensity score is an … model averaging as a statistical decision problem in a limit experiment, and derive an averaging scheme that is Bayes …