Econometric Evaluation of Social Programs, Part II: Using the Marginal Treatment Effect to Organize Alternative Econometric Estimators to Evaluate Social Programs, and to Forecast their Effects in New Environments

[1]  C. Manski Monotone Treatment Response , 2009, Identification for Prediction and Decision.

[2]  James J. Heckman,et al.  Estimating the Technology of Cognitive and Noncognitive Skill Formation , 2010, Econometrica : journal of the Econometric Society.

[3]  J. Heckman,et al.  A NEW FRAMEWORK FOR THE ANALYSIS OF INEQUALITY , 2006, Macroeconomic Dynamics.

[4]  A. C. van der Klauw,et al.  Nonparametric identification , 2020, Modeling, Identification and Simulation of Dynamical Systems.

[5]  J. Heckman,et al.  Identifying and Estimating the Distributions of Ex Post and Ex Ante Returns to Schooling , 2007 .

[6]  J. Heckman,et al.  Use of instrumental variables in the presence of heterogeneity and self-selection: an application to treatments of breast cancer patients. , 2007, Health economics.

[7]  H. V. Dijk,et al.  Endogeneity, instruments and identification , 2007 .

[8]  Flavio Cunha,et al.  The Identification and Economic Content of Ordered Choice Models with Stochastic Thresholds , 2007, SSRN Electronic Journal.

[9]  Edward Vytlacil,et al.  Dummy Endogenous Variables in Weakly Separable Models , 2007 .

[10]  Petra E. Todd,et al.  Evaluating Social Programs with Endogenous Program Placement and Selection of the Treated , 2007 .

[11]  Costas Meghir,et al.  Estimating Labor Supply Responses Using Tax Reforms , 2007 .

[12]  Hidehiko Ichimura,et al.  Implementing Nonparametric and Semiparametric Estimators , 2006 .

[13]  E. Hanushek,et al.  Handbook of the Economics of Education , 2006 .

[14]  E. Vytlacil Ordered Discrete-Choice Selection Models and Local Average Treatment Effect Assumptions: Equivalence, Nonequivalence, and Representation Results , 2006, The Review of Economics and Statistics.

[15]  Susanne M. Schennach,et al.  Identification and estimation of nonclassical nonlinear errors-in-variables models with continuous distributions using instruments , 2006 .

[16]  James J Heckman,et al.  Understanding Instrumental Variables in Models with Essential Heterogeneity , 2006, The Review of Economics and Statistics.

[17]  A Note on Additive Separability and Latent Index Models of Binary Choice: Representation Results , 2006 .

[18]  S. Morgan,et al.  Mobility and Inequality: Frontiers of Research in Sociology and Economics , 2006 .

[19]  B. Hamilton,et al.  Learning, Private Information, and the Economic Evaluation of Randomized Experiments , 2003, Journal of Political Economy.

[20]  J. Heckman,et al.  Estimating Marginal and Average Returns to Education , 2006 .

[21]  Petra E. Todd,et al.  Matching Estimators , 2006 .

[22]  Petra E. Todd,et al.  Progressing through PROGRESA: An Impact Assessment of a School Subsidy Experiment in Rural Mexico , 2005, Economic Development and Cultural Change.

[23]  Rosa L. Matzkin,et al.  Cross Section and Panel Data Estimators for Nonseparable Models with Endogenous Regressors , 2005 .

[24]  James J. Heckman,et al.  Estimating treatment effects for discrete outcomes when responses to treatment vary: an application to Norwegian vocational rehabilitation programs , 2005 .

[25]  J. Powell,et al.  c ○ 2004 The Review of Economic Studies Limited Endogeneity in Semiparametric Binary Response Models , 2001 .

[26]  V. Smith,et al.  A Diagrammatic Exposition of Weak Complementarity and the Willig Condition , 2004 .

[27]  James J. Heckman,et al.  Using matching, instrumental variables and control functions to estimate economic choice models , 2004 .

[28]  S. Yitzhaki,et al.  The Gini Instrumental Variable, or the “double instrumental variable” estimator , 2004 .

[29]  Susanne M. Schennach,et al.  Estimation of Nonlinear Models with Measurement Error , 2004 .

[30]  G. Imbens,et al.  Large Sample Properties of Matching Estimators for Average Treatment Effects , 2004 .

[31]  Rosa L. Matzkin Nonparametric Estimation of Nonadditive Random Functions , 2003 .

[32]  W. Newey,et al.  Instrumental variable estimation of nonparametric models , 2003 .

[33]  J. Wooldridge Further results on instrumental variables estimation of average treatment effects in the correlated random coefficient model , 2003 .

[34]  G. W. Imbens Sensitivity to Exogeneity Assumptions in Program Evaluation , 2003 .

[35]  J. Heckman,et al.  Estimating Distributions of Treatment Effects with an Application to the Returns to Schooling and Measurement of the Effects of Uncertainty on College Choice , 2003, SSRN Electronic Journal.

[36]  P. Hall,et al.  Nonparametric methods for inference in the presence of instrumental variables , 2003, math/0603130.

[37]  C. Manski Partial Identification of Probability Distributions , 2003 .

[38]  Lars Peter Hansen,et al.  Advances in Economics and Econometrics: Theory and Applications, Eighth World Congress , 2003 .

[39]  Justin L. Tobias,et al.  Simple Estimators for Treatment Parameters in a Latent-Variable Framework , 2003, Review of Economics and Statistics.

[40]  J. Florens,et al.  Nonparametric Instrumental Regression , 2010 .

[41]  Gordon B. Dahl MOBILITY AND THE RETURN TO EDUCATION: TESTING A ROY MODEL WITH MULTIPLE MARKETS , 2002 .

[42]  G. Imbens,et al.  Identification and Estimation of Triangular Simultaneous Equations Models without Additivity , 2002 .

[43]  Jean-Pierre Florens,et al.  Instrumental variables, local instrumental variables and control functions , 2002 .

[44]  Alberto Abadie Bootstrap Tests for Distributional Treatment Effects in Instrumental Variable Models , 2002 .

[45]  J. Heckman,et al.  Removing the Veil of Ignorance in Assessing the Distributional Impacts of Social Policies , 2002, SSRN Electronic Journal.

[46]  E. Vytlacil Independence, Monotonicity, and Latent Index Models: An Equivalence Result , 2002 .

[47]  H. Ichimura,et al.  Semiparametric Reduced-Form Estimation of Tuition Subsidies , 2002 .

[48]  V. Chernozhukov,et al.  An IV Model of Quantile Treatment Effects , 2002 .

[49]  Richard Blundell,et al.  Endogeneity in Nonparametric and Semiparametric Regression Models , 2022 .

[50]  E. Duflo,et al.  How Much Should We Trust Differences-in-Differences Estimates? , 2001 .

[51]  M. Lechner,et al.  A Microeconometric Evaluation of Active Labor Market Policy in Switzerland , 2001 .

[52]  J. Heckman Micro Data, Heterogeneity, and the Evaluation of Public Policy: Nobel Lecture , 2001, Journal of Political Economy.

[53]  J. Heckman,et al.  Policy-Relevant Treatment Effects , 2001 .

[54]  R. Rohh ALTERNATIVE METHODS FOR EVALUATING THE IMPACT OF INTERVENTIONS An Overview , 2001 .

[55]  M. Lechner,et al.  Econometric Evaluation of Labour Market Policies , 2001 .

[56]  Cheng Hsiao,et al.  Nonlinear Statistical Modeling , 2001 .

[57]  J. Hahn,et al.  IDENTIFICATION AND ESTIMATION OF TREATMENT EFFECTS WITH A REGRESSION-DISCONTINUITY DESIGN , 2001 .

[58]  G. P. Patil,et al.  Weighted distributions , 2001 .

[59]  Insan Tunali,et al.  Rationality of Migration , 2000 .

[60]  J. Heckman,et al.  Instrumental Variables, Selection Models, and Tight Bounds on the Average Treatment Effect , 2000 .

[61]  Guido W. Imbens,et al.  The Interpretation of Instrumental Variables Estimators in Simultaneous Equations Models with an Application to the Demand for Fish , 2000 .

[62]  David Card Estimating the Return to Schooling: Progress on Some Persistent Econometric Problems , 2000 .

[63]  Michael Lechner,et al.  Microeconometric Evaluation of the Active Labour Market Policy in Switzerland , 2000 .

[64]  James J. Heckman,et al.  Substitution and Dropout Bias in Social Experiments: A Study of an Influential Social Experiment , 2000 .

[65]  Edward Vytlacil,et al.  Local Instrumental Variables , 2000 .

[66]  G. Imbens,et al.  Efficient Estimation of Average Treatment Effects Using the Estimated Propensity Score , 2000 .

[67]  James J. Heckman,et al.  The relationship between treatment parameters within a latent variable framework , 2000 .

[68]  James M. Robins,et al.  Causal inference for complex longitudinal data: the continuous case , 2001 .

[69]  M. Lechner Identification and Estimation of Causal Effects of Multiple Treatments Under the Conditional Independence Assumption , 1999, SSRN Electronic Journal.

[70]  Yanqin Fan,et al.  Consistent hypothesis testing in semiparametric and nonparametric models for econometric time series , 1999 .

[71]  Songnian Chen Distribution-free estimation of the random coefficient dummy endogenous variable model , 1999 .

[72]  J. Heckman,et al.  The Pre‐programme Earnings Dip and the Determinants of Participation in a Social Programme. Implications for Simple Programme Evaluation Strategies , 1999 .

[73]  J J Heckman,et al.  Local instrumental variables and latent variable models for identifying and bounding treatment effects. , 1999, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.

[74]  I. Walker,et al.  The marginal and average returns to schooling in the UK , 1999 .

[75]  David Card The Causal Effect of Education on Learning , 1999 .

[76]  James J. Heckman,et al.  Training Effects on Employment when the Training Effects are Heterogenous : an Application to Norwegian Vocational Rehabilitation Programs , 1999 .

[77]  J. Heckman,et al.  The Economics and Econometrics of Active Labor Market Programs , 1999 .

[78]  H. Ichimura,et al.  Maximum likelihood estimation of a binary choice model with random coefficients of unknown distribution , 1998 .

[79]  Glenn Ellison,et al.  A Simple Framework for Nonparametric Specification Testing , 1998 .

[80]  James J. Heckman,et al.  Characterizing Selection Bias Using Experimental Data , 1998 .

[81]  J. Angrist,et al.  Empirical Strategies in Labor Economics , 1998 .

[82]  Jeffrey A. Smith,et al.  Evaluating the Welfare State , 1998 .

[83]  Petra E. Todd,et al.  Matching As An Econometric Evaluation Estimator , 1998 .

[84]  James J. Heckman,et al.  Life Cycle Schooling and Dynamic Selection Bias: Models and Evidence for Five Cohorts of American Males , 1998, Journal of Political Economy.

[85]  J. Hahn On the Role of the Propensity Score in Efficient Semiparametric Estimation of Average Treatment Effects , 1998 .

[86]  Christopher R. Taber,et al.  Accounting for Dropouts in Evaluations of Social Programs , 1998, Review of Economics and Statistics.

[87]  C. Manski,et al.  Monotone Instrumental Variables with an Application to the Returns to Schooling , 1998 .

[88]  Lance Lochner,et al.  General Equilibrium Treatment Effects: A Study of Tuition Policy , 1998 .

[89]  James J. Heckman,et al.  Instrumental Variables Methods for the Correlated Random Coefficient Model: Estimating the Average Rate of Return to Schooling When the Return is Correlated with Schooling , 1998 .

[90]  T. Shakespeare,et al.  Observational Studies , 2003 .

[91]  J. Wooldridge On two stage least squares estimation of the average treatment effect in a random coefficient model , 1997 .

[92]  V. Joseph Hotz,et al.  Bounding Causal Effects Using Data from a Contaminated Natural Experiment: Analysing the Effects of Teenage Childbearing , 1997 .

[93]  Petra E. Todd,et al.  Matching As An Econometric Evaluation Estimator: Evidence from Evaluating a Job Training Programme , 1997 .

[94]  J. Heckman,et al.  Making the Most out of Programme Evaluations and Social Experiments: Accounting for Heterogeneity in Programme Impacts , 1997 .

[95]  J. Pearl,et al.  Bounds on Treatment Effects from Studies with Imperfect Compliance , 1997 .

[96]  Maia Berkane Latent Variable Modeling and Applications to Causality , 1997 .

[97]  J. Heckman Instrumental Variables: A Study of Implicit Behavioral Assumptions Used in Making Program Evaluations. , 1997 .

[98]  James M. Robins,et al.  Causal Inference from Complex Longitudinal Data , 1997 .

[99]  J. Zheng,et al.  A consistent test of functional form via nonparametric estimation techniques , 1996 .

[100]  S. Yitzhaki On Using Linear Regressions in Welfare Economics , 1996 .

[101]  Charles F. Manski,et al.  Learning about Treatment Effects from Experiments with Random Assignment of Treatments , 1996 .

[102]  James J. Heckman,et al.  Randomization as an Instrumental Variable , 1995 .

[103]  J. Angrist,et al.  Two-Stage Least Squares Estimation of Average Causal Effects in Models with Variable Treatment Intensity , 1995 .

[104]  J. Kemple Florida's Project Independence. Benefits, Costs, and Two-Year Impacts of Florida's JOBS Program. , 1995 .

[105]  Costas Meghir,et al.  Estimating labour supply responses using tax reforms , 1995 .

[106]  Ilker Yalcin,et al.  Nonlinear factor analysis , 1995 .

[107]  J. Quint New Chance: Interim Findings on a Comprehensive Program for Disadvantaged Young Mothers and Their Children. , 1994 .

[108]  James L. Powell,et al.  Estimation of semiparametric models , 1994 .

[109]  Christopher A. Sims Advances in econometrics : Sixth World Congress , 1994 .

[110]  Rosa L. Matzkin Restrictions of economic theory in nonparametric methods , 1994 .

[111]  M. Sobel,et al.  Identification Problems in the Social Sciences , 1996 .

[112]  G. Cave JOBSTART. Final Report on a Program for School Dropouts. , 1993 .

[113]  G. Hamilton,et al.  The Saturation Work Initiative Model in San Diego: A Five-Year Follow-up Study. , 1993 .

[114]  J. Powell,et al.  Semiparametric estimation of censored selection models with a nonparametric selection mechanism , 1993 .

[115]  Rosa L. Matzkin Nonparametric identification and estimation of polychotomous choice models , 1993 .

[116]  Joshua D. Angrist,et al.  Identification of Causal Effects Using Instrumental Variables , 1993 .

[117]  Wim P. M. Vijverberg,et al.  Measuring the unidentified parameter of the extended Roy model of selectivity , 1993 .

[118]  James J. Heckman,et al.  The Nonequivalence of High School Equivalents , 1991, Journal of Labor Economics.

[119]  J. Angrist,et al.  Identification and Estimation of Local Average Treatment Effects , 1994 .

[120]  Charles F. Manski,et al.  Evaluating Welfare and Training Programs. , 1994 .

[121]  A. Pakes,et al.  The Dynamics of Productivity in the Telecommunications Equipment Industry , 1992 .

[122]  James J. Heckman,et al.  Randomization and Social Policy Evaluation , 1991 .

[123]  C. Pessino,et al.  Sequential migration theory and evidence from Peru. , 1991, Journal of development economics.

[124]  L. A. Baxter A Celebration of statistics : the ISI centenary volume , 1991 .

[125]  W. Härdle Applied Nonparametric Regression , 1991 .

[126]  Bo E. Honoré,et al.  The Empirical Content of the Roy Model , 1990 .

[127]  F. Doolittle,et al.  Implementing the National JTPA Study. , 1990 .

[128]  James J. Heckman,et al.  Self-Selection and the Distribution of Hourly Wages , 1990, Journal of Labor Economics.

[129]  H. James VARIETIES OF SELECTION BIAS , 1990 .

[130]  Charles F. Manski,et al.  The Selection Problem , 1990 .

[131]  J Palca,et al.  AIDS drug trials enter new age. , 1989, Science.

[132]  Chris Robinson,et al.  The Joint Determination of Union Status and Union Wage Effects: Some Tests of Alternative Models , 1989, Journal of Political Economy.

[133]  James J. Heckman,et al.  Choosing Among Alternative Nonexperimental Methods for Estimating the Impact of Social Programs: the Case of Manpower Training , 1989 .

[134]  C. Manski Nonparametric Bounds on Treatment Effects , 1989 .

[135]  C. Manski Anatomy of the Selection Problem , 1989 .

[136]  T. Bresnahan Competition and Collusion in the American Automobile Industry: The 1955 Price War , 1987 .

[137]  Robert A. Moffitt,et al.  The Estimation of Wage Gains and Welfare Gains in Self-selection , 1987 .

[138]  Finis Welch,et al.  Closing the Gap: Forty Years of Economic Progress for Blacks , 1986 .

[139]  Zvi Griliches,et al.  Handbook of Econometrics. Vol. 2. , 1986 .

[140]  J. Heckman,et al.  Postscript: A Rejoinder to Tukey , 1986 .

[141]  James J. Heckman,et al.  Alternative methods for solving the problem of selection bias in evaluating the impact of treatments , 1986 .

[142]  Howard Wainer,et al.  Drawing inferences from self-selected samples , 1986 .

[143]  Donald B. Rubin,et al.  Selection Modeling Versus Mixture Modeling with Nonignorable Nonresponse , 1986 .

[144]  Peter E. Rossi,et al.  Evaluating the methodology of social experiments , 1986 .

[145]  Peter Kemper,et al.  The National Supported Work Demonstration , 1985 .

[146]  J. Heckman,et al.  Longitudinal Analysis of Labor Market Data: Alternative methods for evaluating the impact of interventions , 1985 .

[147]  James J. Heckman,et al.  Alternative methods for evaluating the impact of interventions: An overview , 1985 .

[148]  Gregory M. Duncan,et al.  The Endogeneity of Union Status: An Empirical Test , 1985, Journal of Labor Economics.

[149]  James J. Heckman,et al.  Longitudinal Analysis of Labor Market Data , 1985 .

[150]  D. Aigner,et al.  The Residential Electricity Time-of-Use Pricing Experiments: What Have We Learned? , 1985 .

[151]  H. White Asymptotic theory for econometricians , 1985 .

[152]  M S Kramer,et al.  Scientific challenges in the application of randomized trials. , 1984, JAMA.

[153]  R. Lalonde Evaluating the Econometric Evaluations of Training Programs with Experimental Data , 1984 .

[154]  Howard S. Bloom,et al.  Accounting for No-Shows in Experimental Evaluation Designs , 1984 .

[155]  Cheng Hsiao,et al.  Latent variable models in econometrics , 1984 .

[156]  D. Rubin,et al.  The central role of the propensity score in observational studies for causal effects , 1983 .

[157]  Lung-fei Lee Generalized Econometric Models with Selectivity , 1983 .

[158]  I. Piliavin,et al.  The Impact of Supported Work on Young School Dropouts@@@The Impact of Supported Work on Ex-Offenders@@@The Impact of Supported Work on Long-Term Recipients of AFDC Benefits@@@The Impact of Supported Work on Ex-Addicts@@@The Supported Work Evaluation: Final Benefit Cost Analysis , 1982 .

[159]  A. Shaked,et al.  Relaxing price competition through product differentiation , 1982 .

[160]  H. Farber Worker Preferences for Union Representation , 1981 .

[161]  Robert D. Mare,et al.  Social Background and School Continuation Decisions , 1980 .

[162]  Burt S. Barnow,et al.  Issues in the Analysis of Selectivity Bias. Discussion Papers. Revised. , 1980 .

[163]  P. Shrout Quasi-experimentation: Design and analysis issues for field settings: by Thomas D. Cook and Donald T. Campbell. Chicago: Rand McNally, 1979 , 1980 .

[164]  Dennis J. Aigner,et al.  A brief introduction to the methodology of optimal experimental design , 1979 .

[165]  John Conlisk,et al.  A model for optimizing experimental designs for estimating response surfaces , 1979 .

[166]  Dennis J. Aigner Sample design for electricity pricing experiments : Anticipated precision for a time-of-day pricing experiment , 1979 .

[167]  T. Cook,et al.  Quasi-experimentation: Design & analysis issues for field settings , 1979 .

[168]  J. Heckman Sample selection bias as a specification error , 1979 .

[169]  D. Rubin,et al.  Using Multivariate Matched Sampling and Regression Adjustment to Control Bias in Observational Studies , 1978 .

[170]  J. Hausman Specification tests in econometrics , 1978 .

[171]  Lung-fei Lee Unionism and Wage Rates: A Simultaneous Equations Model with Qualitative and Limited Dependent Variables , 1978 .

[172]  Donald B. Rubin,et al.  Bayesian Inference for Causal Effects: The Role of Randomization , 1978 .

[173]  D. McFadden,et al.  URBAN TRAVEL DEMAND - A BEHAVIORAL ANALYSIS , 1977 .

[174]  S. Goldfeld,et al.  Studies in Nonlinear Estimation. , 1977 .

[175]  E. Prescott,et al.  Sequential location among firms with foresight , 1977 .

[176]  J. Heckman The Common Structure of Statistical Models of Truncation, Sample Selection and Limited Dependent Variables and a Simple Estimator for Such Models , 1976 .

[177]  James J. Heckman,et al.  A Life-Cycle Model of Earnings, Learning, and Consumption , 1976, Journal of Political Economy.

[178]  William R. Shadish,et al.  Evaluation studies : review annual , 1976 .

[179]  A. V. Peterson,et al.  Bounds for a joint distribution function with fixed sub-distribution functions: Application to competing risks. , 1976, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.

[180]  Marcia Guttentag,et al.  Handbook of Evaluation Research , 1975 .

[181]  T. Schultz Economics of the family : marriage, children, and human capital : a conference report of the National Bureau of Economic Research , 1975 .

[182]  D. Rubin Estimating causal effects of treatments in randomized and nonrandomized studies. , 1974 .

[183]  J. Heckman Shadow prices, market wages, and labor supply , 1974 .

[184]  W. G. Cochran,et al.  Controlling Bias in Observational Studies: A Review. , 1974 .

[185]  J. Heckman Effects of Child-Care Programs on Women's Work Effort , 1974, Journal of Political Economy.

[186]  R. Gronau Wage Comparisons--A Selectivity Bias , 1973, Journal of Political Economy.

[187]  J. Marschak Economic Measurements for Policy and Prediction , 1974 .

[188]  De-Min Wu,et al.  Alternative Tests of Independence between Stochastic Regressors and Disturbances , 1973 .

[189]  John Conlisk,et al.  Choice of Response Functional Form in Designing Subsidy Experiments , 1973 .

[190]  P. Zarembka Frontiers in econometrics , 1973 .

[191]  G. Cain,et al.  Income maintenance and labor supply : econometric studies , 1973 .

[192]  R. Quandt A New Approach to Estimating Switching Regressions , 1972 .

[193]  D. McFadden Conditional logit analysis of qualitative choice behavior , 1972 .

[194]  Donald T. Campbell,et al.  Reforms as Experiments , 1969 .

[195]  H. L. Le Roy,et al.  Proceedings of the Fifth Berkeley Symposium on Mathematical Statistics and Probability; Vol. IV , 1969 .

[196]  P. Bickel Some contributions to the theory of order statistics , 1967 .

[197]  W. Rudin Real and complex analysis , 1968 .

[198]  Leonid Hurwicz,et al.  On the Structural Form of Interdependent Systems , 1966 .

[199]  L. Telser,et al.  Iterative Estimation of a Set of Linear Regression Equations , 1964 .

[200]  Patrick Suppes,et al.  Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science , 1963 .

[201]  D. Campbell,et al.  EXPERIMENTAL AND QUASI-EXPERIMENT Al DESIGNS FOR RESEARCH , 2012 .

[202]  R. Quandt The Estimation of the Parameters of a Linear Regression System Obeying Two Separate Regimes , 1958 .

[203]  Tjalling C. Koopmans,et al.  Studies in Econometric Method , 1954 .

[204]  James Durbin,et al.  Errors in variables , 1954 .

[205]  A. Roy Some thoughts on the distribution of earnings , 1951 .

[206]  T. Haavelmo The Statistical Implications of a System of Simultaneous Equations , 1943 .

[207]  R Fisher,et al.  Design of Experiments , 1936 .