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stat.AP2025
Where Do the Returns to Schooling Come From? Educational Transitions and Labor Market Payoffs
Aleksei Opacic
Conventional research on educational effects typically either employs a "years of schooling" measure of education, or dichotomizes attainment as a point-in-time treatment. Yet, suc…
stat.AP2024★ 2 cited
Assumption Smuggling in Intermediate Outcome Tests of Causal Mechanisms
Matthew Blackwell, Ruofan Ma, Aleksei Opacic
Political scientists are increasingly interested in assessing causal mechanisms, or determining not just if a causal effect exists but also why it occurs. Even so, many researchers…
stat.ME2022★ 1 cited
Marginal Interventional Effects
Xiang Zhou, Aleksei Opacic
Conventional causal estimands, such as the average treatment effect (ATE), capture how the mean outcome in a population or subpopulation would change if all units were assigned to…