2 papers
econ.EM2025
Joint Inference for the Regression Discontinuity Effect and Its External Validity
Yuta Okamoto
The external validity of regression discontinuity designs is crucial for informing policy but is rarely examined in applied work. To advance empirical practice, we propose a joint…
econ.EM2024
On Extrapolation of Treatment Effects in Multiple-Cutoff Regression Discontinuity Designs
Yuta Okamoto, Yuuki Ozaki
We investigate how to learn treatment effects away from the cutoff in multiple-cutoff regression discontinuity designs. Using a microeconomic model, we demonstrate that the paralle…