Causal inference by quantile regression kink designs
The quantile regression kink design (QRKD)is proposed by empirical researchers, but its causal interpretation remains unknown. We show that the QRKD estimand measures a weighted average of heterogeneous marginal effects at respective conditional quantiles of outcome given a designed kink point. We a...
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Elsevier Ltd
2019
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