Regression Discontinuity

Readings

  • AP1 Chapter 6
  • AP2 Chapter 4
  • C Chapter 6
  • HA Chapter 12
  • HK Chapter 20
  • W1 Chapter 21.5

Slides

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Videos

This is a lecture from Prof. Christopher Walters given for the American Economics Association Continuing Education program (no preview available). View video

Sample R Code

The code below goes through an exercise estimating various RD models, both sharp and fuzzy.

EC655rd.R