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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Triple Difference"”.
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Essays on factors affecting physician treatment decisions and treatment access.
… and treatment access. Across all analyses, a difference-in-difference or triple difference framework is utilized to assess these impacts. This analysis provides insight into the types of policies that can provide improved physician treatment decisions and improved patient outcomes, including …
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The Impact Of Immigration Policies On Local Enforcement, Crime And Policing Efficiency
… to not react much to the guidelines. Employing a triple-difference approach, I find that Democratic counties with higher non-citizen population shares saw greater increases in clearance rates, a measure of policing efficiency, with no increase in crime rates. The results indicate that reducing …
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Empirical studies of financial and labor economics
… the results of a multinomial logit model and a triple difference-in-difference model, this is because the co-location effect faded away after 1990.
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Essays on insurance
… a supply response. In the final chapter, I use difference-in-differences and triple-difference methods to understand the effects of the Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion on a number of labor supply indicators and find no significant evidence of a labor supply response.
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Information and environmental policy
… -1.14 across the distribution of consumption in triple-difference models, with an estimate of -0.31 in the tightest bandwidth of regression discontinuity specifications. In the second essay, I examine a causal effect of billing frequency on consumer behavior. I exploit a natural experiment in …
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Evaluating Adaptive Capacity to Climatic Extremes in Rural Zambia
… Management Practices (SLMs) using the matched Difference-in-Differences and triple difference estimation strategies respectively. The results show that severe drought exposure results in crop production losses, with evidence of both yield resilience and harm observed among adopters of SLMs. …
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Three Essays on Crime and Delinquency: Immigration, Alcohol, and Probation
… the ban, which enables a quasi-experimental triple difference design. Some evidence of local crime pattern changes after the repeal was found. The repeal was associated with an increase in total crime incidents occurring in the immediate vicinity of the Sunday-open liquor stores in …
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EXAMINING THE IMPACT OF THE MARYLAND GLOBAL BUDGET MODEL ON SEVERE MATERNAL MORBIDITY DISPARITIES
… of SMM-related comorbid conditions (Aim 3). Difference-in-difference models find a positive treatment effect of the MD policy intervention in significantly reducing SMM incidence, yielding a decline of 0.04 percentage points in SMM case rate (95% CI: -0.0414, -0.0428). A triple-difference …
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Immigration Enforcement and Student Outcomes
… but were not approved to participate. I use a triple difference strategy in which I compare educational outcomes for different groups of students in these two sets of counties before and after activation of 287(g) programs.Together, these studies provide evidence on how partnerships between …
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The Political Economy of Preferential Trade Agreements
… the work of Besedes et al. (2020) and utilize a triple-difference strategy to provide additional evidence that import growth is not consistent with the phase-in hypothesis. We show that phase-in tariffs do not necessarily yield additional import growth relative to already duty-free products. Our …
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The Political Economy Of Preferential Trade Agreements
… the work of Besedes et al. (2020) and utilize a triple-difference strategy to provide additional evidence that import growth is not consistent with the phase-in hypothesis. We show that phase-in tariffs do not necessarily yield additional import growth relative to already duty-free products. Our …
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The Effect of Public Policy on Health Service Providers
… ("non-starter") measures was increased. I use a difference-in-differences methodology to analyze the effect of the increased CMS penalty on the likelihood that a hospital publicly reported its starter and non-starter measure scores. I find that the penalty had an economically and statistically …
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The Impact of Borehole Wells and a Hygiene and Sanitation Program on Diarrhea: Evidence from Rural Southwest Uganda
<p>Diarrheal disease is the second leading cause of death for children under age five, killing approximately 2,089 children a day (WHO, 2013). Clean water access, sanitation facilities, and good hygiene behavior are solutions to decreasing child mortality and morbidity caused by fecal …
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The effects of horizontal fiscal equalization on the expenditures of local governments: the case of Seoul, Korea
… South Korea, was used as a case study. ☐ The Difference-In-Differences (DID) method and the triple difference (DDD) method were used to evaluate the effects of SPTS. For these two analyses, the annual data were collected and sampled from 25 local districts in Seoul and its comparison group (44 …
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Essays on Tax Impacts on Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance and Regional Disparity
… cross-sectional and longitudinal approach using difference-in-differences, triple difference, PSM, and logit models. To enhance the accuracy of estimates, this paper uses simulated marginal tax rates (SMTR) instead of the commonly used effective tax rates to reduce endogeneity. Furthermore, the …
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The dynamics and determinants of South African exports
… firm model. To measure the trade effect, the triple difference-in-differences estimator from Frazer & Van Biesebroeck (2010) is adapted and employed. The analysis deals with the endogeneity concern by using the extension of EU membership as an exogenous shock to identify the effect of trade …
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Doubled SNAP Dollars and Nudges: An Analysis of Two Pilot Programs Aimed at Increasing the Purchase of Healthy Foods
… was measured using a pre- and post-experiment difference-in-differences design. The results of both pilots are modest and support a growing body of evidence that traditional interventions, like financial incentives, and behavioral interventions, like nudges, can successfully increase healthy …