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A SAS macro to estimate Average Treatment Effects with Matching Estimators

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  • Nicolas Moreau

    (CEMOI - Centre d'Économie et de Management de l'Océan Indien - UR - Université de La Réunion)

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This paper presents a SAS macro to estimate the Average Treatment Effect (ATE) and the Average Treatment Effect for the Treated (ATET) with nearest-neighbor matching.

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  • Nicolas Moreau, 2018. "A SAS macro to estimate Average Treatment Effects with Matching Estimators," Working Papers hal-01691489, HAL.
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    4. Alberto Abadie & David Drukker & Jane Leber Herr & Guido W. Imbens, 2004. "Implementing matching estimators for average treatment effects in Stata," Stata Journal, StataCorp LP, vol. 4(3), pages 290-311, September.
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