Christian Hansen

Selected Publications

Inference for heterogeneous effects using low-rank estimations

We study a panel data model with general heterogeneous effects, where slopes are allowed to be […]

Victor Chernozhukov, Christian Hansen, Yuan Liao, Yinchu Zhu
12 June 2019 | CWP31/19
High-dimensional econometrics and regularized GMM

This chapter presents key concepts and theoretical results for analyzing estimation and inference in high-dimensional models. […]

Alexandre Belloni, Victor Chernozhukov, Denis Chetverikov, Christian Hansen, Kengo Kato
12 June 2018 | CWP35/18
Simultaneous confidence intervals for high-dimensional linear models with many endogenous variables

High-dimensional linear models with endogenous variables play an increasingly important role in recent econometric literature. In […]

Alexandre Belloni, Victor Chernozhukov, Christian Hansen, Whitney K. Newey
21 December 2017 | CWP63/17
Double/debiased machine learning for treatment and structural parameters

We revisit the classic semiparametric problem of inference on a low dimensional parameter θ0 in the […]

Victor Chernozhukov, Denis Chetverikov, Mert Demirer, Esther Duflo, Christian Hansen, Whitney K. Newey, James Robins
2 June 2017 | CWP28/17
Double machine learning for treatment and causal parameters

Most modern supervised statistical/machine learning (ML) methods are explicitly designed to solve prediction problems very well. […]

Victor Chernozhukov, Denis Chetverikov, Mert Demirer, Esther Duflo, Christian Hansen, Whitney K. Newey
27 September 2016 | CWP49/16
Inference in high dimensional panel models with an application to gun control

We consider estimation and inference in panel data models with additive unobserved individual specific heterogeneity in […]

Alexandre Belloni, Victor Chernozhukov, Christian Hansen, Damian Kozbur
15 September 2016 | Journal Article

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Inference in high dimensional panel models with an application to gun control
Alexandre Belloni, Victor Chernozhukov, Christian Hansen, Damian Kozbur
31 December 2014 | CWP50/14
hdm: High-Dimensional Metrics

In this article the package High-dimensional Metrics (hdm) is introduced. It is a collection of statistical […]

Victor Chernozhukov, Christian Hansen, Martin Spindler
25 August 2016 | CWP37/16
Valid post-selection and post-regularization inference: An elementary, general approach

Here we present an expository, general analysis of valid post-selection or post-regularization inference about a low-dimensional […]

Victor Chernozhukov, Christian Hansen, Martin Spindler
25 August 2016 | CWP36/16

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Valid post-selection and post-regularization inference: An elementary, general approach
Victor Chernozhukov, Christian Hansen, Martin Spindler
1 August 2015 | Journal Article
Program evaluation and causal inference with high-dimensional data

In this paper, we provide efficient estimators and honest confidence bands for a variety of treatment […]

Alexandre Belloni, Victor Chernozhukov, Ivan Fernandez-Val, Christian Hansen
19 March 2016 | CWP13/16

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Program evaluation with high-dimensional data
Alexandre Belloni, Victor Chernozhukov, Ivan Fernandez-Val, Christian Hansen
22 September 2015 | CWP55/15
A lava attack on the recovery of sums of dense and sparse signals

Common high-dimensional methods for prediction rely on having either a sparse signal model, a model in […]

Victor Chernozhukov, Christian Hansen, Yuan Liao
22 September 2015 | CWP56/15

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A lava attack on the recovery of sums of dense and sparse signals
Victor Chernozhukov, Christian Hansen, Yuan Liao
13 February 2015 | CWP05/15