Regression discontinuity designs with unknown discontinuity points: testing and estimation

DOI10.1016/j.jeconom.2015.06.002zbMath1337.62082MaRDI QIDQ496153

Yong-Cai Geng, Sumit K. Garg

Publication date: 18 September 2015

Published in: Journal of Econometrics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeconom.2015.06.002

zbMATH Keywords

specification testing; cross validation; wild bootstrap; regression discontinuity design; degenerate \(U\)-statistic; difference kernel estimator; nonparametric structural change; unknown discontinuity point

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62P20: Applications of statistics to economics

62G08: Nonparametric regression and quantile regression

62G07: Density estimation

62G20: Asymptotic properties of nonparametric inference

62G09: Nonparametric statistical resampling methods