Re: st: Regression Discontinuity Design in Stata

[Austin Nichols <austinnichols@gmail.com>]

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On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 10:15 AM, Nick Cox <njcoxstata@gmail.com> wrote:
> See
>
> SJ-7-4  st0136  . . . . . . . . . . . Causal inference with observational data
>         . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A. Nichols
>         Q4/07   SJ 7(4):507--541                                 (no commands)
>         discusses problems with inferring causal relationships
>         from nonexperimental data and describes four broad classes
>         of methods designed to allow estimation of and inference
>         about causal parameters
>
> and his -rd- (SSC).
>
> Nick
> njcoxstata@gmail.com
>
>
> On 25 February 2014 15:09, Carlos Rodriguez
> <carlosrodriguez1993@gmail.com> wrote:
>> First, apologies for a question that is probably too basic. I'm a
>> beginner.  Is there a command for running a regression discontinuity
>> desgin in Stata?
>>
>> I mean for getting the graphs and carrying out the local regression?  As
>> I've said I'm beginning to study statistics and have read a bit on
>> regression discontinuity designs but I don't know if all the
>> computations to get the discontinuity graph and the local average effect
>> should be done by hand or if there's a Stata command that may help (I'm
>> thinking of a Sharp regression discontinuity design as a first
>> step...then I might move on to a Fuzzy one so if there're different
>> commands for these two types, I'd be grateful if you could point me to
>> them).
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