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Regression Discontinuity Design (RDD): An Emerging Tool for Causal Inference

May 12, 2024

Want to know how to figure out if something causes a change when you can’t run an experiment? This article explains Regression Discontinuity Design (RDD), a method that helps you find those answers using real-world data. It's a straightforward guide to understanding how RDD works and why it's useful for researchers.

Difference-in-Difference 101

May 26, 2024

What is Difference-in-difference (DiD or DD or diff-in-diff)? Why do we care about it in econometrics? This article introduces the fundamental concepts and applications of DiD.

Synthetic Control Method: A-Z

September 2, 2024

Discover the Synthetic Control Method (SCM) in this detailed guide. Learn how SCM is used in econometrics to analyze interventions and their impacts with real-world examples.