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1 Curso Avançado de Avaliação de Políticas Públicas e Projetos Sociais LIVROS i) Wooldridge "Econometric Analysis of Cross Section and Panel Data" MIT Press, 2002 ii) Angrist and Pischkle "Most Hamrmless Econometrics" Princeton University Press, 1999 iii) Handbook of Labour Economics (1999), vol. 3: cap1, Angrist and Krueger "Empirical Strategies in Labor Economics". iv) Hazzan & Pompeo Matemática Financeira, 6a ed., Editora Saraiva v) Cameron, A. Colin e Pravin K. Trivedi Microeconometrics: Methods and Applications. New York: Cambridge University Press. vi) Deaton, Angus The Analysis of Household Surveys. A Microeconometric Approach to Development Policy. Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press for the World bank. vii) Shadish, W.R., Cook, T.D., e Campbell, D.T Experimental and Quasi- Experimental Designs for Generalized Causal Inference. Boston: Houghton-Mifflin. viii) Woodridge, J.M Econometric Analysis of Cross-Section and Panel Data. Cambridge: MIT Press. ix) Frölich, Markus, Programme Evaluation and Treatment Choice. Springer. x) Lee, Myoung-Jae, Micro-Econometrics for Policy, Program and Treatment Effects. Oxford University Press. ARTIGOS 1. Experimentos Não-Aleatórios: Seleção em Observáveis 1.1. Matching e o Uso de Propensity Scores Abadie, A., and G. Imbens, (2006), "Large Sample Properties of Matching Estimators for Average Treatment Effects," Econometrica, vol. 74-1, Angrist, j.(1998) Estimating the labor market impact of voluntary military service using social security data on military applicants, econometrica 66(2).
2 Angrist, J. D. and A. B. Krueger (2000), "Empirical Strategies in Labor Economics,"in A. Ashenfelter and D. Card eds. Handbook of Labor Economics, vol. 3. New York: Elsevier Science. Sections 1 and 2. Cochran, W. G., (1968), "The Effectiveness of Adjustment by Subclasiffication in Removing Bias in Observational Studies," Biometrics, vol. 24, Dehejia, R., and S. Wahba, (1999), "Causal Effects in Non-experimental Studies: Re-evaluating the Evaluation of Training Programs," Journal of the American Statistical AssociationJ, 94, Hahn, J., (1998), "On the Role of the Propensity Score in Efficient Semiparametric Estimation of Average Treatment Effects," Econometrica 66 (2), Heckman, J., H. Ichimura, and P. Todd, (1997), "Matching as an Econometric Evaluation Estimator: Evidence from Evaluating a Job Training Program," Review of Economic Studies 64, Heckman, J., and J. Hotz, (1989) "Choosing Among Alternative Nonexperimental Methods for Estimating the Impact of Social Programs: The Case of Manpower Training," (with discussion), Journal of the American Statistical Association. Hirano, K., G. Imbens, and G. Ridder, (2003), "Efficient Estimation of Average Treatment Effects Using the Estimated Propensity Score," Econometrica,71, Imbens, G., (2004), "Nonparametric Estimation of Average Treatment Effects Under Exogeneity: A Review," Review of Economics and Statistics, 86, Imbens, G. and Wooldridge, J. (2008), "Recent Developments in the Econometrics of Program Evaluation," NBER WP Rosenbaum, P., and D. Rubin, (1983), "The central role of the propensity score in observational studies for causal effects," Biometrika, 70, 1, Rosenbaum, P., and D. Rubin, (1984), "Reducing bias in observational studies using subclassification on the propensity score," Journal of the American Statistical Association, Vol 79, Rubin, D Estimating Causal Effects of Treatments in Randomized and Non-randomized Studies. Journal of Educational Psychology, 66, Rubin, D. B., (1977), "Assignment to a Treatment Group on the Basis of a Covariate," Journal of Educational Statistics, 2, Smith, J. and P. Todd, (2005). "Does matching overcome LaLonde's critique of nonexperimental estimators?," Journal of Econometrics, vol. 125(1-2), pages Regressão (imputação) e métodos duplamente robustos ; suporte comum e eficiência Angrist, j.(1998) Estimating the labor market impact of voluntary military service using social security data on military applicants, econometrica 66(2). Becker, S. and M. Caliendo, (2007), Sensitivity analysis for average treatment effects, Stata Journal, Volume 7 Number 1,
3 Crump, R., J. Hotz, G. Imbens and O. Mitnik (2008), "Dealing with Limited Overlap in Estimation of Average Treatment Effects," forthcoming in Biometrika. Frölich, M. (2004). "Finite-Sample Properties of Propensity-Score Matching and Weighting Estimators," Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 86 Issue 1, p Hahn, J., (1998), "On the Role of the Propensity Score in Efficient Semiparametric Estimation of Average Treatment Effects," Econometrica 66 (2), Imbens, G. and Wooldridge, J. (2008), "Recent Developments in the Econometrics of Program Evaluation," NBER WP Robins, J., Rotnitzky, A. and Zhao, L.P. (1994) Estimation of regression coefficients when some regressors are not always observed. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 89: Rosenbaum, P. (2002) Observational Studies, 2nd ed., New York: Springer. Zhao, Z. (2004)."Using Matching to Estimate Treatment Effects: Data Requirements, Matching Metrics and Monte Carlo Evidence," Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 86 Issue 1, p Experimentos Naturais e o Método de Diferenças em Diferenças Abadie, A. (2005), "Semiparametric Difference-in-Differences Estimators," Review of Economic Studies Abadie, A. Gardeazabal, JThe Economic Costs of Conflict:A Case Study of the Basque Country, AER 2003 Ashenfelter, O. and D. Card (1985), "Using the Longitudinal Structure of Earnings to Estimate the Effects of Training Programs," Review of Economics and Statistics, vol. 67, Athey, Susan e G. Imbens Identification and Inference in Non-Linear Difference-in-Differences Models. Econometrica 74(2) March. Bertrand, M., Duflo, E. and S. Mullainathan (2004), How much should we trust difference in differences estimates?, Quarterly Journal of Economics, 119. Card, D. (1990), "The Impact of the Mariel Boatlift on the Miami Labor Market," Industrial and Labor Relations Review, vol. 44, Card, D. and A. B. Krueger (1994), "Minimum Wages and Employment: A Case Study of the Fast-Food Industry in New Jersey and Pennsylvania," American Economic Review, vol. 84, Duflo E. (2001), "Schooling and Labor Market Consequences of School Construction in Indonesia: Evidence from an Unusual Policy Experiment," American Economic Review, vol. 91, Meyer, B. D. (1995), "Natural and Quasi-Experiments in Economics," Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, vol. 13, Rosenweig, M. e K. Wolpin Natural `Natural Experiments' in Economics. Journal of Economic Literature.
4 3. Experimentos Não-Aleatórios: Seleção em Não-Observáveis 3.1. O Método de Variáveis Instrumentais Abadie, A. (2003), "Semiparametric Instrumental Variable Estimation of Treatment Response Models," Journal of Econometrics, vol. 113, Angrist, J., G. W. Imbens and D. Rubin, (1996), "Identification of Causal Effects Using Instrumental Variables," (with discussion) Journal of the American Statistical Association vol 91, no 434, Angrist, J. D. (1990), "Lifetime Earnings and the Vietnam Era Draft Lottery: Evidence from Social Security Administrative Records," American Economic Review, vol. 80, Angrist J. D. and A. Krueger (1991), "Does Compulsory School Attendance Affect Schooling and Earnings?," Quarterly Journal of Economics, vol. 106, Angrist, J Treatment Effect Heterogeneity in Theory and Practice. Economic Journal. 114: C52-C83. Imbens, G. W. & J. D. Angrist. (1994). Identification and estimation of local average treatment effects. Econometrica, 62, Regressão com Descontinuidade Buddelmeyer, H. e E. Skoufias. Na Evaluation of the Performance of Regression Discontinuity Design on PROGRESSA. IZA Discussion Paper Series n. 827, DiNardo, John e D. S. Lee. The Impact of Unionnization on Establishment Closure: A Regression Discontinuity Analysis of representation Elections. NBER Working paper Series n. 8993, Hahn, J. P. Todd and H. Van Der Klaauw Identification and Estimation of Treatment Effects with a Regression-Discontinuity Design. Econometrica 69: Imbens,G. W. e T. Lemieux Regression Descontinuity Designs: A Guide to Practice. Journal of Econometrics, vol. 142, issue 2: Lee, D. e T. Lemieux, 2009, Regression Discontinuity Designs in Economics, NBER Working Paper No Van Der Klaauw A Regression-discontinuity Evaluation of the Effect of Financial Aid Offers on College Enrollment., International Economic Review. 43(4). Journal of Econometrics, vol. 42, issue 2. Edição especial sobre RDD 4. Outros tópicos 4.1. Lidando com Experimentos Aleatórios Incompletos Bloom, H. (2006), The Core Analytics of Randomized Experiments for Social Research, MDRC.
5 Duflo, Esther. (2005). Field Experiments in Development Economics. MIT: Dezembro. Mimeo. Duflo, E., R. Glennerster e M. Kremer. (2006). "Using Randomization in Development Economics Research: A Toolkit". Poverty Action Lab, mimeo. Duflo, Esther e Michael Kremer. (2004). Use of Randomization in the Evaluation of Development Effectiveness. Proceedings of Conference on Evaluating Development Effectiveness, July 15-16, 2003, World Bank Operations Evaluation Department (OED): Washington, D.C. Lalonde, R. (1986), "Evaluating the Econometric Evaluations of Training Programs," American Economic Review, 76, Efeitos distributivos do tratamento Abadie, A. (2002), "Bootstrap Tests for the Effects of a Treatment on the Distribution of an Outcome Variable," Journal of the American Statistical Association, vol. 97, Abadie, A., J. D. Angrist and G. W. Imbens (2002), "Instrumental Variable Estimation of the Effects of Subsidized Training on the Quantiles of Trainee Earnings," Econometrica, vol. 70, Bitler, M., J. Gelbach, and H. Hoynes, (2006), "What Mean Impacts Miss: Distributional Effects of Welfare Reform Experiments," American Economic Review. Firpo, S. "Efficient Semipametric Estimation of Quantile Treatment Effects" (2007), Econometrica. Firpo, S. "Identification and Estimation of Distributional Impacts of Interventions Using Changes in Inequality Measures" (2008), typescript Múltiplos Tratamentos Gill, R., and J. Robins, J., (2001), "Causal Inference for Complex Longitudinal Data: The Continuous Case," Annals of Statistics, 29(6): Hirano, K., and G. Imbens (2004). "The propensity score with continuous treatments,"applied Bayesian Modeling and Causal Inference from Incomplete- Data Perspectives: (A. Gelman & X.L. Meng, Eds.). New York: Wiley. Imbens, G. (2000), "The Role of the Propensity Score in Estimating Dose- Response Functions," Biometrika, Vol. 87, No. 3, Lechner, M., (2001), "Identification and Estimation of Causal Effects of Multiple Treatments under the Conditional Independence Assumption,"in Lechner and Pfeiffer (eds.), Econometric Evaluations of Active Labor Market Policies in Europe, Heidelberg. Lechner, M., and R. Miquel, (2005), "Identification of Effects of Dynamic Treatments by Sequential Conditional Independence Assumptions,"Discussion Paper , Department of Economics, University of St Gallen.
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