nppackages-replication/CJM_2020_JASA

Cattaneo, Jansson and Ma (2020, JASA)

This work was supported in part by the National Science Foundation through grants SES-1357561, SES-1459931, SES-1459967, SES-1947662, and SES-1947805.

Website

https://nppackages.github.io/replication

Empirical Application: Head Start Data

• Source: Ludwig and Miller (2007): Does Head Start Improve Children’s Life Chances? Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design, Quarterly Journal of Economics 122(1): 159-208.

• Dataset: csv | dta

• R implementation: main

• Stata implementation: main

Reference

• Cattaneo, Jansson and Ma (2020): Simple Local Polynomial Density Estimators.
  Journal of the American Statistical Association 115(531): 1449-1455.
  Supplemental appendix.