Readings
Required
- Joshua D Angrist and Steve Pischke. Mastering ’Metrics, Ch.5
- Chimeli, Ariaster D. and Rodrigo R. Soares 2017, The Use of Violence in Illegal Markets: Evidence from Mahogany Trade in the Brazilian Amazon, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 9:4
- Malesky, Edmund, Cuong Viet Nguyen and Anh Tran, 2014, The Impact of Recentralization on Public Services: A Difference-in-Differences Analysis of the Abolition of Elected Councils in Vietnam, American Political Science Review, 108:1
Additional Readings
- Joshua D Angrist and Steve Pischke. Mostly Harmless Econometrics, Ch.5
- Bertrand, Marianne, Esther Duflo and Sendhil Mullainathan 2003, How much Should we Trust Difference-in-Differences Estimates?