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Matching Estimators

Matching Estimators is a statistical method in nonparametric econometrics that belongs to the class of causal inference techniques, distinguished by its use of observed covariates to pair treated and control units in order to estimate treatment effects under the assumption of unconfoundedness.

429

Publications

79.6K

Citations

673

Authors

413

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

84

Parents

Publications

429

Matching As An Econometric Evaluation Estimator: Evidence from Evaluating a Job Training Programme

James J. Heckman, Hidehiko Ichimura, Petra Todd · The Review of Economic Studies · 1997 · 5.5K citations

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Propensity Score-Matching Methods for Nonexperimental Causal Studies

Rajeev Dehejia, Sadek Wahba · The Review of Economics and Statistics · 2002 · 4.9K citations

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Matching As An Econometric Evaluation Estimator

James J. Heckman, Hidehiko Ichimura, Petra Todd · The Review of Economic Studies · 1998 · 3.8K citations

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Causal Inference without Balance Checking: Coarsened Exact Matching

Stefano M. Iacus, Gary King, Giuseppe Porro · Political Analysis · 2011 · 3.5K citations · Full text

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Large Sample Properties of Matching Estimators for Average Treatment Effects

Alberto Abadie, Guido W. Imbens · Econometrica · 2005 · 2.9K citations · Full text

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Authors

673

  1. ML
    Michael Lechner

    University of St.Gallen, Switzerland

    19 publications · 2.3K citations

    15

    h-index

  2. AA
    Alberto Abadie

    Harvard University, United States

    13 publications · 7.4K citations

    12

    h-index

  3. GW
    Guido W. Imbens

    Stanford University, United States

    13 publications · 7.6K citations

    12

    h-index

  4. DB
    Donald B. Rubin

    Harvard University, United States

    11 publications · 2.5K citations

    11

    h-index

  5. JJ
    James J. Heckman

    University of Chicago, United States

    10 publications · 11.2K citations

    10

    h-index

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Institutions

413

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    22 h-index

    38 publications

    16.8K citations

  2. IZA - Institute of Labor Economics

    Bonn, Germany

    21 h-index

    47 publications

    3K citations

  3. Harvard University Press

    Cambridge, United States

    17 h-index

    24 publications

    11.8K citations

  4. University of St.Gallen

    Saint Gallen, Switzerland

    16 h-index

    34 publications

    4.3K citations

  5. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Cambridge, United States

    15 h-index

    24 publications

    3.6K citations

  6. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    14 h-index

    22 publications

    5.1K citations

  7. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    11 h-index

    16 publications

    674 citations

  8. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    10 h-index

    17 publications

    12.4K citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 56 publications · 2.9K citations

    28

    h-index

  2. Journal of the American Statistical Association

    19 publications · 5.7K citations

    18

    h-index

  3. The Review of Economics and Statistics

    16 publications · 8.9K citations

    15

    h-index

  4. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

    Repository · 18 publications · 3.3K citations

    14

    h-index

  5. Biometrics

    10 publications · 2.4K citations

    10

    h-index

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