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Regression Discontinuity Design.

JAMA, 2020
In the May 3, 2019, issue of JAMA Network Open, Sukul and colleagues1 used a regression discontinuity design (RDD) study to determine if a 2011 change in Medicare policy, expanding the number of secondary diagnostic codes allowed in Medicare billing from
M. Maciejewski, A. Basu
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Does Reclassification Change How English Learners Feel About School and Themselves? Evidence From a Regression Discontinuity Design

Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2022
Reclassification can be an important juncture in the academic experience of English Learners (ELs). Literature has explored the potential for reclassification to influence academic outcomes like achievement, yet its impact on social-emotional learning ...
Monica G. Lee, J. Soland
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Access to finance and SMEs’ trade credit: evidence from a regression discontinuity design

Accounting and Finance, 2021
We evaluate the substitution effect between formal and informal institutions based on a natural experiment in China, i.e., the targeted reserve requirement ratio cut (TRRRC) policy.
Wei Yang   +3 more
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Do merger policies increase universities’ efficiency? Evidence from a fuzzy regression discontinuity design

, 2021
This paper focuses on the effect of merger policies in Russia on universities’ efficiency. We consider one particular policy of non-voluntary mergers conducted by the Ministry of education based on universities’ performance indicators.
T. Agasisti, A. Egorov, M. Maximova
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The causal association between body mass index and type 2 diabetes mellitus—evidence based on regression discontinuity design

Diabetes/Metabolism Research Reviews, 2021
This study aimed to investigate and determine the precise causal association between body mass index (BMI) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) using a regression discontinuity design (RDD).
Z. Guo   +6 more
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Evaluating the impact of general versus vocational education on labor market outcomes in Egypt by means of a regression discontinuity design

Journal of Development Economics, 2021
This paper analyzes the impact of general versus vocational upper secondary education on labor market outcomes of people aged 25-49 in Egypt. The regression discontinuity design (RDD) exploits variation in test scores that track students in general or ...
Johanna Kemper, Ursula Renold
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Does Free Community College Improve Student Outcomes? Evidence From a Regression Discontinuity Design

, 2021
In this article, I utilize a regression discontinuity design to estimate the effects of Tulsa Achieves—a prevalent and understudied type of tuition-free college program.
Elizabeth Bell
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Regression discontinuity designs.

2012
In this chapter and the next, I consider two specific kinds of natural experiments: regression-discontinuity designs in this chapter, and instrumental-variables designs in the next. When appropriately invoked, both kinds of designs meet the key definitional criterion of natural experiments—namely, random or as-if random assignment.
Charles S. Reichardt, Gary T. Henry
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Cell Phone Access and Election Fraud: Evidence from a Spatial Regression Discontinuity Design in Afghanistan

American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2020
This paper examines the impact of cell phone access on election fraud. I combine cell phone coverage maps with the location of polling centers during the 2009 Afghan presidential election to pinpoint which centers were exposed to coverage. Results from a
R. Gonzalez
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A Method for Disentangling Multiple Treatments from a Regression Discontinuity Design

Journal of Labor Economics, 2020
In many settings, a policy discontinuity comprises several treatments that cannot be separately identified using a standard regression discontinuity design.
Michael Gilraine
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