Research Methods for Corporate, Securities, and Financial Law
Synthetic Control Methods for Comparative Case Studies
Alberto Abadie, Alexis Diamond, and Jens Hainmueller
- Year
- 2010
- Venue
- Journal of the American Statistical Association
- Level
- Advanced
Summary
Introduces synthetic control methods for estimating policy effects in comparative case studies. The design is especially useful when a single jurisdiction or institution experiences a legal change and researchers need a transparent constructed comparison.
Citation
Alberto Abadie, Alexis Diamond, and Jens Hainmueller. "Synthetic Control Methods for Comparative Case Studies." Journal of the American Statistical Association, 2010.
DOI: 10.1198/jasa.2009.ap08746
BibTeX
@article{Abadie2010Synthetic,
title = {Synthetic Control Methods for Comparative Case Studies},
author = {Alberto Abadie, Alexis Diamond, and Jens Hainmueller},
year = {2010},
journal = {Journal of the American Statistical Association},
doi = {10.1198/jasa.2009.ap08746},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1198/jasa.2009.ap08746}
}