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Matching as an econometric evaluation estimator: Evidence from evaluating a job training programme

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JJ Heckman, H Ichimura… - The review of economic studies, 1997 - JSTOR
Page 1. Review of Economic Studies (1997) 64, 605-654 0034-6527/97/00280605$02.00 ?
1997 The Review of Economic Studies Limited Matching As An Econometric Evaluation
Estimator: Evidence from Evaluating a Job Training Programme ...
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Matching as an econometric evaluation estimator

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JJ Heckman, H Ichimura… - Review of Economic …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
This paper develops the method of matching as an econometric evaluation estimator. A
rigorous distribution theory for kernel-based matching is presented. The method of matching
is extended to more general conditions than the ones assumed in the statistical literature ...
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Identification and estimation of treatment effects with a regression‐discontinuity design

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J Hahn, P Todd… - Econometrica, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Ž. THE REGRESSION DISCONTINUITY RD data design is a quasi-experimental design with
the defining characteristic that the probability of receiving treatment changes discontinuously
as a function of one or more underlying variables. This data design arises frequently in ...
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On the Specification and Estimation of the Production Function for Cognitive Achievement*

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PE Todd… - The Economic Journal, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
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Fifty years of Mincer earnings regressions

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JJ Heckman, LJ Lochner… - 2003 - nber.org
Page 1. NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES FIFTY YEARS OF MINCER EARNINGS
REGRESSIONS James J. Heckman Lance J. Lochner Petra E. Todd Working Paper
9732 http://www.nber.org/papers/w9732 NATIONAL BUREAU ...
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Earnings functions, rates of return and treatment effects: The Mincer equation and beyond

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JJ Heckman, LJ Lochner… - Handbook of the Economics of …, 2006 - Elsevier
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Racial bias in motor vehicle searches: Theory and evidence

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J Knowles, N Persico… - 1999 - nber.org
African-American motorist in the United States are much more likely than white motorists to
have their car searched by police checking for illegal drugs and other contraband. The
courts are faced with the task of deciding on the basis of traffic-search data whether police ...
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Human capital pricing equations with an application to estimating the effect of schooling quality on earnings

J Heckman, A Layne-Farrar… - The Review of Economics and …, 1996 - JSTOR
This paper formulates and estimates alternative models for the pricing of labor services. We
present economic models that rationalize empirical specifications in the literature and we
offer evidence on the validity of those specifications. Widely used efficiency units models ...
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The production of cognitive achievement in children: Home, school, and racial test score gaps

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PE Todd… - Journal of Human capital, 2007 - JSTOR
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Progressing through PROGRESA: An impact assessment of a school subsidy experiment in rural Mexico

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JR Behrman, P Sengupta… - Economic development and cultural …, 2005 - JSTOR
Abstract A new antipoverty program in Mexico, PROGRESA, provides monetary transfers to
families that are contingent upon their children's regular attendance at school. The benefit
levels vary with the grade level and gender of the child and are intended to offset the ...
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Evaluating preschool programs when length of exposure to the program varies: A nonparametric approach

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JR Behrman, Y Cheng… - Review of Economics and Statistics, 2004 - MIT Press
Page 1. EVALUATING PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS WHEN LENGTH OF EXPOSURE
TO THE PROGRAM VARIES: A NONPARAMETRIC APPROACH Jere R. Behrman,
Yingmei Cheng, and Petra E. Todd* Abstract—Nonexperimental ...
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Does measured school quality really matter? An examination of the earnings-quality relationship

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J Heckman, A Layne-Farrar… - 1995 - nber.org
This paper examines the economic and empirical foundations of the aggregate evidence on
the effect of schooling quality on earnings. A common framework is presented which nests
all previous studies as special cases. We discuss two crucial identifying assumptions and ...
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Reconciling conflicting evidence on the performance of propensity-score matching methods

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JA Smith… - The American Economic Review, 2001 - JSTOR
Page 1. Reconciling Conflicting Evidence on the Performance of Propensity-Score
Matching Methods By JEFFREY A. SMITH AND PETRA E. TODD* There is a
long-standing debate in the lit- erature over whether social programs ...
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Assessing the impact of a school subsidy program in Mexico: Using a social experiment to validate a dynamic behavioral model of child schooling and fertility

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PE Todd… - The American economic review, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com
Page 1. Assessing the Impact of a School Subsidy Program in Mexico: Using a Social
Experiment to Validate a Dynamic Behavioral Model of Child Schooling and Fertility
By PETRA E. TODD AND KENNETH I. WOLPIN* This ...
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[PDF] Randomness in the experimental samples of PROGRESA (education, health, and nutrition program)

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JR Behrman… - … Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, 1999 - ifpri.org
... this paper should be sent to Jere R. Behrman, Economics, McNeil 160, 3718 Locust Walk,
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6297, USA; telephone 215 898 7704, fax
215 898 2124, e-mail jbehrman@econ.sas.upenn.edu or to Petra Todd, Economics, McNeil ...
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Progressing through PROGRESA: An impact assessment of a school subsidy experiment

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J Behrman, P Segupta… - 2001 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: A new anti-poverty program in Mexico, PROGRESA, provides monetary transfers to
families that are contingent upon their children's regular attendance at school. The benefit
levels are intended to offset the opportunity costs of not sending children to school and ...
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Using a social experiment to validate a dynamic behavioral model of child schooling and fertility: Assessing the impact of a school subsidy program in Mexico

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P Todd… - PIER Working Paper No. 03-022, 2003 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: This paper studies the performance of a methodology that can be used to evaluate
the impact of new policies that radically depart from existing ones. It uses data gathered from
a randomized schooling subsidy experiment in Mexico (i) to estimate and validate a ...
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Sources of selection bias in evaluating social programs: An interpretation of conventional measures and evidence on the effectiveness of matching as a program …

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JJ Heckman, H Ichimura… - Proceedings of the …, 1996 - National Acad Sciences
This paper decomposes the conventional measure of selection bias in observational studies
into three components. The first two components are due to differences in the distributions of
characteristics between participant and nonparticipant (comparison) group members: the ...
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Earnings functions and rates of return

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JJ Heckman, LJ Lochner… - 2008 - nber.org
Page 1. NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES EARNINGS FUNCTIONS AND RATES
OF RETURN James J. Heckman Lance J. Lochner Petra E. Todd Working Paper 13780
http://www.nber.org/papers/w13780 NATIONAL BUREAU ...
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Understanding Black-White Wage Differentials, 1960-1990

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JJ Heckman, TM Lyons… - The American Economic Review, 2000 - JSTOR
Page 1. Understanding Black-White Wage Differentials, 1960-1990 By JAMES J.
HECKMAN, THOMAS M. LYONS, AND PETRA E. TODD* Relative improvements
in years of schooling and quality of schooling are widely acknowl ...
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The Chilean pension reform turns 25: lessons from the Social Protection Survey

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AA de Mesa, D Bravo, JR Behrman, OS Mitchell… - 2006 - nber.org
Page 1. NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE CHILEAN PENSION REFORM TURNS
25: LESSONS FROM THE SOCIAL PROTECTION SURVEY Alberto Arenas de Mesa
David Bravo Jere R. Behrman Olivia S. Mitchell Petra E. Todd ...
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[PDF] The impact of PROGRESA on achievement test scores in the first year

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JR Behrman, P Sengupta… - International …, 2000 - evaluacion.oportunidades.gob.mx
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Increasing human capital investments in children is considered to
be among the most effective ways of alleviating poverty and encouraging growth in
developing countries. One possibly important channel through which such investments ...
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Evaluating social programs with endogenous program placement and selection of the treated

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PE Todd - Handbook of development economics, 2007 - Elsevier
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[CITATION] A practical guide to implementing matching estimators

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Implementing nonparametric and semiparametric estimators

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H Ichimura… - Handbook of Econometrics, 2007 - Elsevier
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Ex ante evaluation of social programs

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PE Todd… - PIER (Penn Institute for Economic Research) …, 2006 - papers.ssrn.com
Page 1. by http://ssrn.com/abstract=931393 Petra E. Todd and Kenneth I. Wolpin
“Ex Ante Evaluation of Social Programs” PIER Working Paper 06-022 Penn Institute
for Economic Research Department of Economics University ...
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The schooling of southern blacks: The roles of legal activism and private philanthropy, 1910–1960

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JJ Donohue III, JJ Heckman… - The Quarterly Journal of …, 2002 - qje.oxfordjournals.org
... Overall, this composi- tional effect does not account for much of the racial wage disparity, and
does not alter the story of sharp black relative teacher salary gains in the 1940s. A table showing
the adjusted wage ratios is available from Petra Todd upon request. ...
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Long-term impacts of the Oportunidades conditional cash transfer program on rural youth in Mexico

JR Behrman, SW Parker… - Ibero America Institute for Econ …, 2005 - ideas.repec.org
Downloadable! This paper studies the long-term effects of participation in the Mexican
Oportunidades program on a variety of outcomes and behaviors of rural youth in Mexico. It
analyzes data from a social experiment, which randomly phased-in the program in rural Mexican ...
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[CITATION] Adapting propensity score matching and selection models to choice-based samples

J Heckman… - Unpublished Manuscript, University of Chicago, 1995
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[PDF] Matching estimators

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P Todd - Palgrave Dictionary of Economics', Palgrave …, 2006 - athena.sas.upenn.edu
Matching is a widely-used nonexperimental method of evaluation that can be used to
estimate the average effect of a treatment or program intervention. The method compares
the outcomes of program participants with those of matched nonparticipants, where ...
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The schooling quality-earnings relationship: using economic theory to interpret functional forms consistent with the evidence

J Heckman, A Layne-Farrar… - 1995 - nber.org
This paper investigates the economic and empirical foundations of the evidence relating
earnings to schooling quality. We replicate the Card-Krueger model for Census years 1970,
1980 and 1990 and find that it consistently produces a strong relationship between ...
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Generalising the Hit Rates Test for Racial Bias in Law Enforcement, With an Application to Vehicle Searches in Wichita*

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N Persico… - The Economic Journal, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The authors are grateful to the NSF for financial support under grants 0422863 and
0617507. The first author also gratefully acknowledges support in the form of a Sloan
Research Fellowship. We thank Charles Manski, Steven Machin and an anonymous ...
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[PDF] Medium-term impacts of the Oportunidades conditional cash transfer program on rural youth in Mexico

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JR Behrman, SW Parker… - Poverty, Inequality and …, 2009 - gilles.spielvogel.free.fr
Page 1. 7 Medium-Term Impacts of the Oportunidades Conditional Cash Transfer
Program on Rural Youth in Mexico Jere R. Behrman, Susan W. Parker, and Petra
E. Todd 7.1 Introduction Governments throughout Latin America ...
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Passenger profiling, imperfect screening, and airport security

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N Persico… - The American economic review, 2005 - JSTOR
Page 1. Passenger Profiling, Imperfect Screening, and Airport Security By NICOLA
PERSICO AND PETRA E. TODD* The need for greater airport security has re- cently
led to major changes in passenger screen- ing procedures. ...
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[CITATION] Technical note on using matching estimators to evaluate the Oportunidades program for six year follow-up Evaluation of Oportunidades in rural areas

P Todd - Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 2004
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[PDF] Medium-term effects of the Oportunidades program package, including nutrition, on education of rural children age 0-8 in 1997

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JR Behrman, SW Parker… - Technical document, 2004 - sarpn.org
Page 1. Technical Document Number 9 on the Evaluation of Oportunidades 2004 Medium-Term
Effects of the Oportunidades Program Package, including Nutrition, on Education of Rural Children
Age 0-8 in 1997 by Jere R. Behrman, Susan W. Parker and Petra E. Todd* ...
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[CITATION] Using experimental data to validate a dynamic behavioral model of child schooling: Assessing the impact of a school subsidy program in Mexico

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P Todd… - American Economic Review, 2006
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[CITATION] A report on the sample sizes used for the evaluation of the education, health and nutrition program (PROGRESA) of Mexico

JR Behrman… - … Food Policy Research Institute: Washington, DC, 1999
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[CITATION] Matching as an econometric evaluation estimator: evidence from evaluating a job training programme

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Using hit rate tests to test for racial bias in law enforcement: vehicle searches in Wichita

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N Persico… - 2004 - nber.org
This paper considers the use of outcomes-based tests for detecting racial bias in the context
of police searches of motor vehicles. It shows that the test proposed in Knowles, Persico and
Todd (2001) can also be applied in a more general environment where police officers are ...
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Learning from the Chilean experience: The determinants of pension switching

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OS Mitchell, P Todd… - Overcoming the Saving Slump: …, 2008 - books.google.com
Notwithstanding the system's success, politicians have recently proposed reforms in this
decentralized, private structure, in response to relatively low coverage rates and
commissions/fees that some say are excessive. 3 Low coverage rates are attributed to the ...
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[PDF] Do School Subsidy Programs Generate Lasting Benefits? A Five-Year Follow-Up of Oportunidades Participants

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JR Behrman, SW Parker… - University of Pennsylvania and …, 2007 - cide.edu.mx
Page 1. Do School Subsidy Programs Generate Lasting Benefits? A Five-Year
Follow-Up of Oportunidades Participants by Jere R. Behrman, Susan W. Parker and
Petra E. Todd* Revised version: March 2007 * This work received ...
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A note on adapting propensity score matching and selection models to choice based samples

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JJ Heckman… - The econometrics journal, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
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The hit rates test for racial bias in motor‐vehicle searches

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N Persico… - Justice Quarterly, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
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[CITATION] Towards a unified approach for modeling the production function for cognitive achievement

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P Todd… - Economic Journal, 2003
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A test of Lazear's mandatory retirement model

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S Stern… - 2000 - emeraldinsight.com
Abstract: This chapter discusses several testable implications of Lazear's (1979) model of
mandatory retirement and tests whether they are consistent with the data, using a sample
from the National Longitudinal Survey of Mature Men. Empirical evidence on the close ...
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[CITATION] Matching and Local Linear Regression Approaches to Solving the Evaluation Problem with a Semiparametric Propensity Score

P Todd - University of Chicago: Mimeo, 1995
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How Beliefs about HIV Status Affect Risky Behaviors: Evidence from Malawi, Seventh Version

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A De Paula, G Shapira… - 2011 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: This paper examines how beliefs about own HIV status affect decisions to engage
in risky sexual behavior, as measured by having extramarital sex and/or multiple sex
partners. The empirical analysis is based on a panel survey of males from the 2006 and ...
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Ex Ante Evaluation of Social Programs

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PE Todd… - Annales d'Économie et de Statistique, 2008 - JSTOR
... CLASSIFICATION: I28,120, J13, J22, C53, C14 * Petra Todd and Kenneth Wolpin
are Professors of Economics at the University of Pennsyl vania, 3718 Locust Walk,
Philadelphia, PA 19104. We thank Jere Behrman, Andrew Foster ...
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A theory of optimal random crackdowns

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J Eeckhout, N Persico… - The American Economic …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Page 1. 1104 American Economic Review 100 (June 2010): 1104–1135 http://www.aeaweb.
org/articles.php?doi=10.1257/aer.100.3.1104 Police often engage in “crackdowns” on
crime, which are intermittent periods of high inten- sity policing. ...
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[PDF] Within-family treatment effect estimators: The impact of Oportunidades on schooling in Mexico

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SW Parker, PE Todd… - manuscript, University of …, 2005 - athena.sas.upenn.edu
Page 1. Within-Family Treatment Effect Estimators: the Impact of Oportunidades
on Schooling in Mexico1 Susan W. Parker, Petra E. Todd, Kenneth I. Wolpin
September 13, 2005 1This research was supported by a grant from ...
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[CITATION] Matching as an Econometric Evaluation Estimator: Evidence from Evaluating a Job Training Program

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H Ichimura… - Review of Economic Studies, 1997
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[CITATION] Understanding black-white wage differentials over the last fifty years

J Heckman, T Lyons… - Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago, 1999
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Within-family program effect estimators: the impact of Oportunidades on schooling in Mexico

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SW Parker, P Todd… - Universidad de Pennsylvania, …, 2006 - works.bepress.com
Abstract This paper explores the use of dynamic panel data models and sibling-based
estimation procedures for evaluating the effects of educational interventions aimed at
children or youth. It specifies statistical models of the schooling decision that are ...
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[CITATION] Is matching the answer to LaLonde's critique of nonexperimental methods?

J Smith… - Journal of Econometrics, 2003
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[CITATION] Medium-term effects on education, work, marriage and migration in rural areas

SW Parker, JR Behrman… - Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, …, 2004
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[CITATION] Assessing the performance of alternative estimators of program impacts: A study of adult men and women in JTPA

J Heckman… - Unpublished manuscript.(Available from the author, …, 1996
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[CITATION] Essays on empirical methods for evaluating the impact of policy interventions in education and training

PE Todd - 1996 - PhD dissertation. University of …
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[CITATION] Nonparametric characterization of selection bias using experimental data: A study of adult males in JTPA. Part II, Theory and Methods and Monte-Carlo …

J Heckman, H Ichimura, J Smith… - 1996 - mimeo, University of Chicago
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[PDF] Design of the evaluation and method used to select comparison group localities for the six year follow-up evaluation of Oportunidades in rural areas

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P Todd - Technical note, SEDESOL, Mexico, 2004 - evaluacion.oportunidades.gob.mx
In 1997, a sample of 506 localities was drawn for the purpose of evaluating the impacts of
the PROGRESA program (now the Oportunidades program), which at that time was only
being implemented in rural areas. 320 of the localities were randomly selected to be ...
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Do Conditional Cash Transfers for Schooling Generate Lasting Benefits?

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JR Behrman, SW Parker… - Journal of Human Resources, 2011 - jhr.uwpress.org
Page 1. THE JOURNAL OF HUMAN RESOURCES • 46 • 1 Do Conditional Cash
Transfers for Schooling Generate Lasting Benefits? A Five-Year Followup of
PROGRESA/Oportunidades Jere R. Behrman Susan W. Parker Petra E. Todd ...
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The structural estimation of behavioral models: Discrete choice dynamic programming methods and applications

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MP Keane, PE Todd… - Handbook of Labor Economics, 2011 - Elsevier
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[CITATION] Racial Bias in Motor Vehicle Searches: Theory and Evidence, 109 J

J Knowles, N Persico… - Pol. Econ, 2001
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[PDF] Understanding the contribution of legislation, social activism, markets and choice to the economic progress of african americans in the twentieth century

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JJ Heckman… - 2003 - athena.sas.upenn.edu
Thirty five years after passage of the Civil Rights Act, considerable controversy still sur
rounds the issue of whether federal legislation prohibiting discrimination played a significant
role in elevating the economic well being of African Americans. The literatures in law and ...
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[CITATION] Long-Term Impacts of the Oportunidades Conditional Cash Transfer Program on Rural Youth in Mexico

JR Behrman, SW Parker… - 2006 - Ibero-Amerika Institut für …
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[CITATION] Estimation of treatment effects with a quasiexperimental regression-discontinnity design: with application to evaluating the effect of federal …

J Hahn, P Todd… - 1998 - Mimeo.(Department of Economics, …
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[CITATION] Fifty years of Mincer earnings equations

J Heckman, L Lochner… - 2004 - National Bureau of Economic …
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[CITATION] Local Linear Approaches to Program Evaluation Using a Semiparametric Propensity Score

P Todd - University of Pennsylvania: mimeo, 1995
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[CITATION] How details make a difference: Semiparametric estimation of the partially linear regression model

JJ Heckman, H Ichimura… - … manuscript, University of Chicago, Department of …, 1997
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[CITATION] Progressing Through PROGRESSA: An Impact Assessment of a School Subsidy Program

J Behrman, P Sengupta… - University of Pennsylvania, Mimeo, PA, 2001
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[CITATION] Randomness in the Experimental Samples of PROGRESA: Report Submitted to PROGRESA

J Behrman… - … Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, 1999
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[CITATION] 'Estimation of Treatment Effects with a Quasi-Experimental Regression-Discontinuity Design

J Hahn, P Todd… - University of Pennsylvania Department of …, 1997
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[CITATION] Does Measured School Quality Really Matter? Understanding the Empirical and Economic Foundation of the Evidence

JJ Heckman, A Layne-Farrar… - University of Chicago, Department of …, 1994
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[CITATION] The Longer-term Impacts of Mexico's Oportunidades School Subsidy Program on Educational Attainment, Cognitive Achievement andWork

J Behrman, S Parker… - México: INSP, 2005
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[CITATION] The Production of Cognitive Achievement in Children: Home

PE Todd… - School and Racial Test Score Gaps, manuscript, …, 2004
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Social action, private choice, and philanthropy: Understanding the sources of improvements in black schooling in Georgia, 1911-1960

J Donohue III, JJ Heckman… - 1998 - nber.org
Page 1. SOCIAL ACTION, PRIVATE CHOICE, AND PHILANTHROPY: UNDERSTANDING THE
SOURCES OF IMPROVEMENTS TN BLACK SCHOOLING IN GEORGIA, 1911-1960 John J.
Donohue III James J. Heckman Petra E. Todd Working Paper 6418 Page 2. ...
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How universal school vouchers affect educational and labor market outcomes: Evidence from Chile

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D Bravo, S Mukhopadhyay… - 2008 - repository.upenn.edu
... Petra Todd is Professor of Economics at the University of Pennsylvania. ... These data were collected
by the Microdata Center at the University of Chile, under the leadership of David Bravo, with
cofunding from an NIH grant to Petra Todd at the University of Pennsylvania. ...
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Structural estimation and policy evaluation in developing countries

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P Todd… - 2009 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: This paper discusses the use of discrete choice dynamic programming (DCDP)
methods for evaluating policies of particular relevance to developing countries, such as
policies to reduce child labor and increase school attendance, to improve school quality, ...
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[CITATION] The Impact of the Bolivian Integrated'PIDI'Preschool Program

JR Behrman, Y Cheng… - World Bank Research Foundation Project on …, 2000
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[CITATION] Forthcoming.“Does Matching Overcome Lalonde's Critique of Nonexperimental Estimators?”

J Smith… - Journal of Econometrics
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[CITATION] qUsing hit rates to test for racial bias in law enforcement, r University of Pennsylvania

N Persico… - 2005 - … 05&004, http://pier. econ. upenn. edu …
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[CITATION] Does Matching Address Lalonde's Critique of Nonexperimental Estimators?'forthcoming in Journal of Econometrics

J Smith… - 2003
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Effects of school reform on education and labor market performance: Evidence from Chile's universal voucher system

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D Bravo, S Mukhopadhyay… - Quantitative economics, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Page 1. Quantitative Economics 1 (2010), 47–95 1759-7331/20100047 Effects of school
reform on education and labor market performance: Evidence from Chile's universal
voucher system David Bravo Microdata Center, University of Chile ...
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[CITATION] Oportunidades impacts on education in urban areas

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