Special issue editors’ introduction: The regression discontinuity design—Theory and applications

Identification and Estimation of Treatment Effects with a Regression-Discontinuity Design

Jinyong Hahn, Petra Todd, Wilbert van der Klaauw · Econometrica · 2001 · 2.8K citations

Public Health, Economics, Causal Inference +12

Randomized experiments from non-random selection in U.S. House elections

David S. Lee · Journal of Econometrics · 2007 · 1.8K citations

Social Sciences, Economics, Experimental Design +5

Do Better Schools Matter? Parental Valuation of Elementary Education

Sandra E. Black · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 1999 · 1.7K citations

Public Affairs, Education Policy, Elementary Education +13

Using Maimonides' Rule to Estimate the Effect of Class Size on Scholastic Achievement

Joshua D. Angrist, Victor Lavy · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 1999 · 1.5K citations

Education, Educational Assessment, Educational Measurement +16

Regression-discontinuity analysis: An alternative to the ex post facto experiment.

Donald L. Thistlethwaite, Donald T. Campbell · Journal of Educational Psychology · 1960 · 1.5K citations

Public Health, Psychology, Experimental Design +9