Shift-share designs: Theory and inference
We study inference in shift-share regression designs, such as when a regional outcome is regressed on a weighted average of sectoral shocks, using regional sector shares as weights. We conduct a placebo exercise in which we estimate the effect of a shift-share regressor constructed with randomly gen...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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