National Bureau of Economic Research

Instrumental Variables with Time-Varying Exposure: New Estimates of Revascularization Effects on Quality of Life

The ISCHEMIA Trial randomly assigned patients with ischemic heart disease to an invasive treatment strategy centered on revascularization with a control group assigned non-invasive medical therapy. As ...
IEEE

Networked Instrumental Variable for Treatment Effect Estimation With Unobserved Confounders

Abstract: Treatment effect estimation from observational data is a fundamental problem in causal inference, and its critical challenge is to address the confounding bias arising from the confounders.
Purdue University

Uncertainty in Our Scientific Inputs Into Policy: Disguise It or Embrace It?

Nobel laureate Lars Peter Hansen, the David Rockefeller Distinguished Service Professor in Economics and Statistics at the University of Chicago, shared the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic ...
marktechpost

AI-Assisted Causal Inference: Using LLMs to Revolutionize Instrumental Variable Selection

Endogeneity presents a significant challenge in conducting causal inference in observational settings. Researchers in social sciences, statistics, and related fields have developed various ...
National Bureau of Economic Research

Instrumental Variables with Unobserved Heterogeneity in Treatment Effects

This chapter synthesizes and critically reviews the modern instrumental variables (IV) literature that allows for unobserved heterogeneity in treatment effects (UHTE). We start by discussing why UHTE ...
InfoWorld

Better than reflection: Using method handles and variable handles in Java

Reflection was essential to the advanced Java toolkit for years. Now it's being superseded by newer, safer options. Here's how to use MethodHandle and VarHandle to gain programmatic access to methods ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Bound, J., Jaeger, D.A. and Baker, R.M. (1995) Problems with Instrumental Variables Estimation When the Correlation between the Instruments and the Endogenous Explanatory ...

ABSTRACT: This study assesses the effects of migrant remittances on inclusive growth in Africa. We applied the ordinary least squares method on a sample of 48 countries in Africa with daily data from ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Arellano, M., & Bover, O. (1995). Another Look at the Instrumental Variable Estimation of Error-Components Models. Journal of Econometrics, 68, 29-51.

ABSTRACT: This article examines the effect of structural transformation on the growth of sub-Saharan African economies. Thus, from a sample of 46 countries observed over the period 1995-2020, we ...
TechRepublic

How to Set Temporary Environment Variables in Linux (+Video Tutorial)

How to Set Temporary Environment Variables in Linux (+Video Tutorial) Your email has been sent In Jack Wallen's tutorial for developers, he show how easy it is to set temporary environment variables ...