<Para ID="Par1">For a linear regression model subject to left-truncation and right-censoring where the truncation and censoring points are known constants (or always observed if random), Karlsson and Laitila (Stat Probab Lett 78:2567–2571, <CitationRef CitationID="CR3">2008</CitationRef>) proposed a semiparametric estimator which deals with...</citationref></para>

We define conditional and marginal treatment effects appropriate for count data, and then conduct an empirical analysis for the effects of exercise on health care demand using panel data from the Health Retirement Study. The response variables are office visits to doctors and hospitalization...

Difference in differences (DD) relies on the key identifying condition that the untreated response variable would have grown equally across the control and treatment groups; i.e., the ¡®time effects¡¯ across the groups are the same. This condition can be rewritten as the ¡®group...