When Should You Adjust Standard Errors for Clustering?
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- Alberto Abadie & Susan Athey & Guido W Imbens & Jeffrey M Wooldridge, 2023. "When Should You Adjust Standard Errors for Clustering?," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 138(1), pages 1-35.
- Alberto Abadie & Susan Athey & Guido W. Imbens & Jeffrey Wooldridge, 2017. "When Should You Adjust Standard Errors for Clustering?," NBER Working Papers 24003, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Alberto Abadie & Susan Athey & Guido Imbens & Jeffrey Wooldridge, 2017. "When Should You Adjust Standard Errors for Clustering?," Papers 1710.02926, arXiv.org, revised Sep 2022.
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- C21 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Cross-Sectional Models; Spatial Models; Treatment Effect Models
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