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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Vaccines Using a Regression Discontinuity Design. [PDF]

open access: yesAm J Epidemiol, 2019
The regression discontinuity design (RDD), first proposed in the educational psychology literature and popularized in econometrics in the 1960s, has only recently been applied to epidemiologic research.
Basta NE, Halloran ME.
europepmc   +2 more sources

The effect of a post-bronchodilator FEV1/FVC < 0.7 on COPD diagnosis and treatment: a regression discontinuity design [PDF]

open access: yesRespiratory Research
Background Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) guidelines recommend the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) only in patients with a post-bronchodilator forced expiratory volume in 1 s to forced vital ...
Alexander T. Moffett   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

When Does Losing Lead to Winning? An Empirical Investigation on the Korean Professional Basketball League [PDF]

open access: yesCheyuk gwahag yeon-gu, 2023
PURPOSE This study was conducted to refine and verify the argument by Berger & Pope (2011). Based on expectancy theory, we expected that the existence or type of regression discontinuity could vary depending on the situation and time in Korean ...
Sang Hyun Lee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

EMERGING EQUITY MARKET REACTION TO PANDEMIC PREVENTION POLICY: EVIDENCE FROM REGRESSION DISCONTINUITY DESIGN [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik radova Ekonomskog fakulteta u Rijeci : časopis za ekonomsku teoriju i praksu, 2022
The purpose of this study is both to release the effects of the current pandemic on emerging equity markets and to examine the efficacy of the prevention policy to lessen the plausible negative effects.
Bora Aktan
doaj   +1 more source

REGRESSION DISCONTINUITY DESIGN WITH POTENTIALLY MANY COVARIATES [PDF]

open access: yesEconometric Theory, 2021
This article examines high-dimensional covariates in regression discontinuity design (RDD) analysis. We introduce estimation and inference methods for the RDD models that incorporate covariate selection while maintaining stability across various numbers ...
Y. Arai, Taisuke Otsu, M. Seo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Empowering refugees through cash and agriculture: A regression discontinuity design

open access: yesJournal of Development Economics, 2021
Assistance to refugees is shifting from a humanitarian model, which focuses on protection, emergency relief, and shelter, to a development model promoting refugee self-reliance through income-generating activities, market development, and cash transfers.
C. Macpherson, O. Sterck
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The causal effect of retirement on stress in older adults in China: A regression discontinuity study

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2020
Population aging in middle-income countries, including China, has resulted in strong economic incentives to increase the retirement age. These economic incentives should be weighed up against the effects of later retirement on physical and mental health ...
Simiao Chen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regression discontinuity design and its applications to Science of Science: A survey

open access: yesJournal of Data and Information Science, 2023
With the availability of large-scale scholarly datasets, scientists from various domains hope to understand the underlying mechanisms behind science, forming a vibrant area of inquiry in the emerging “science of science” field.
Li Meiling, Zhang Yang, Wang Yang
doaj   +1 more source

District heating versus self-heating: Estimation of energy efficiency gap using regression discontinuity design

open access: yesChina Economic Quarterly International, 2021
This paper employs regression discontinuity design to estimate the impact of heating modes on residents’ energy consumption, energy efficiency gap, and energy usage behavior, using the Chinese Residential Energy Consumption Survey (CRECS).
Jing Jin, Yucheng Wang, Xinye Zheng
doaj   +1 more source

How and to what extent can pensions facilitate increased use of health services by older people: evidence from social pension expansion in rural China

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background The proportion of people aged 60 years or over is growing faster than other age groups. Traditionally, retirement has been considered as both a loss to the labour market and an additional economic burden on the nation.
Shanquan Chen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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