Matching As An Econometric Evaluation Estimator: Evidence from Evaluating a Job Training Programme
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Publication:4365870
DOI10.2307/2971733zbMath0887.90039WikidataQ41841454 ScholiaQ41841454MaRDI QIDQ4365870
Petra E. Todd, Hidehiko Ichimura, James J. Heckman
Publication date: 18 November 1997
Published in: The Review of Economic Studies (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2971733
62P20: Applications of statistics to economics
91B82: Statistical methods; economic indices and measures
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