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== Guidelines ==
== Types of RD ==
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===Sharp RD===
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==== Examples from DIME portfolio of sharp RD ====
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===Fuzzy RD===
====Examples from DIME portfolio of fuzzy RD ====


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Revision as of 18:12, 2 February 2017

Regression Discontinuity is a quasi-experimental impact evaluation design which attempts to find the causal effects of interventions by assigning a threshold above and below which the treatment is assigned. Observations closely on either side of the threshold are compared to estimate the average treatment effect.

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Types of RD

Sharp RD

Examples from DIME portfolio of sharp RD

Fuzzy RD

Examples from DIME portfolio of fuzzy RD

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