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09:20 - 11:00
Room: Meeting Room 2.1
Chair/s:
Ju Yeon Park
Erik Chi - Comparing Designs and Diagnostics in Time and Space
Shanna Pearson-Merkowitz - Listening to Public Housing Residents: Lessons from Collecting Surveys to Inform Redevelopment and Management Decisions
Adam Glynn - Estimating Bounds on Selection Bias with Outcomes Measured on the Selected
Thomas Plümper, Eric Neumayer - Tweaking Empirical Results of Causal Analyses: The Case of Regression Discontinuity Designs
Ju Yeon Park - From Reddit to Congressional Hearings: Measuring Representation at the Argument-level
Submission 539
Tweaking Empirical Results of Causal Analyses: The Case of Regression Discontinuity Designs
Panel.1-S-4
Presented by: Thomas Plümper, Eric Neumayer
Thomas Plümper 1, Eric Neumayer 2
1 Vienna University of Economics
2 London School of Economics
The paper discusses several potential tweaks of regression discontinuity designs and explains specifications based on simple tests are not an appropriate solution to the poblem of model specification.