Modeling and calculating the effect of treatment at baseline from panel outcomes

Journal of Econometrics

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 781-801

  Chib, Siddhartha ^a   Jacobi, Liana ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Confounding; Heterogeneity; Instrumental variable; Marginal likelihood; Markov chain Monte Carlo; Metropolis Hastings algorithm; Non randomly assigned treatment; Panel data; Potential outcomes; Treatment effect

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA REDUCTION; MARKOV PROCESSES; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

CONFOUNDING; HETEROGENEITY; INSTRUMENTAL VARIABLES; MARGINAL LIKELIHOOD; MARKOV CHAIN MONTE CARLO; NON-RANDOMLY ASSIGNED TREATMENT; PANEL DATA; POTENTIAL OUTCOMES; TREATMENT EFFECT;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 34547653859     PISSN: 03044076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeconom.2006.07.014     Document Type: Article

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