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Approaches to the Estimation of the Local Average Treatment Effect in a Regression Discontinuity Design

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  • Aidan G. O'Keeffe & Gianluca Baio, 2016. "Approaches to the Estimation of the Local Average Treatment Effect in a Regression Discontinuity Design," Scandinavian Journal of Statistics, Danish Society for Theoretical Statistics;Finnish Statistical Society;Norwegian Statistical Association;Swedish Statistical Association, vol. 43(4), pages 978-995, December.
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