Reconciling conflicting evidence on the performance of propensity-score matching methods
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A process for using estimation theory and matching methods to evaluate the effectiveness of social programs is described.
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2001
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Propensity-score matching with instrumental variables
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A method for using propensity-score matching and instrumental variables to evaluate social services is presented.
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2001
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Is the threat of reemployment services more effective than the services themselves? Evidence from random assignment in the UI system
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A study of unemployment insurance system is presented. It relates to mandatory employment and training services. The study also furnishes a comparative analysis of reemployment services with the regular services.
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2003
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