A note on variance estimation for the Oaxaca estimator of average treatment effects
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- Patrick M. Kline, 2014. "A Note on Variance Estimation for the Oaxaca Estimator of Average Treatment Effects," NBER Working Papers 19784, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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Treatment effects; Oaxaca decomposition; Robust variance estimation;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C01 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - General - - - Econometrics
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
- J7 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Discrimination
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