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Alternative approaches for estimation and inference in synthetic control designs

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  • Breitung, Jörg
  • Bolwin, Lennart
  • Töns, Justus

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  • Breitung, Jörg & Bolwin, Lennart & Töns, Justus, 2024. "Alternative approaches for estimation and inference in synthetic control designs," VfS Annual Conference 2024 (Berlin): Upcoming Labor Market Challenges 302344, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
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    • C22 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Time-Series Models; Dynamic Quantile Regressions; Dynamic Treatment Effect Models; Diffusion Processes

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