On the Failure of the Bootstrap for Matching Estimators
Work
Year: 2008
Type: article
Abstract: Matching estimators are widely used in empirical economics for the evaluation of programs or treatments. Researchers using matching methods often apply the bootstrap to calculate the standard errors. ... more
Source: Econometrica
Authors Alberto Abadie, Guido W. Imbens
Institutions John F. Kennedy University, Harvard University
Cites: 41
Cited by: 806
Related to: 10
FWCI: 31.16
Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 99.98
Subfield: Statistics and Probability
Field: Mathematics
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green