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A practical generalized propensity-score estimator for quantile continuous treatment effects
(Stata Press, 2020-06-19)
In this article, we present a new command, qcte, that implements several methods for estimation and inference for quantile treatment-effects models with a continuous treatment. We propose a semiparametric two-step estimator, ...
Efficient semiparametric estimation of quantile treatment effects
(Fundação Getulio Vargas. Escola de Pós-graduação em Economia, 2003-01)
This paper presents calculations of semiparametric efficiency bounds for quantile treatment effects parameters when se1ection to treatment is based on observable characteristics. The paper also presents three estimation ...
Quantile effects of prenatal care utilization on birth weight in Argentina
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2009-11)
The effects of prenatal care utilization on birth weight (BW) may vary by unobserved fetal health endowments. This heterogeneity will be masked by estimating the effects at BW mean but can be evaluated by estimating the ...
Post-earthquake short-run labor income shifts. What happens with the distribution of wages after an earthquake?
(2022)
In this article we explore whether a strong earthquake (Manabí and Esmeraldas provinces, Ecuador, April 16th, 2016) had a distributional effect in labor income. We use survey micro-data and exploit the exogenous nature of ...
Impactos do programa Bolsa Família na renda e na oferta de trabalho das famílias pobres: uma abordagem usando o efeito quantílico de tratamento
(Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Economia, Administração e Contabilidade de Ribeirão Preto, 2016-06-01)
The impact of Bolsa Família Program (BFP) along with the distribution of work income and workday of Brazilian poor families was evaluated using microdata from the 2010 Sample Census of IBGE and the Quantile Treatment Effect ...