Research Staff
Sokbae (Simon) Lee
Columbia University and IFS
Selected Publications
Many economic panel and dynamic models, such as rational behavior and Euler equations, imply that the […]
We introduce a novel framework for individual-level welfare analysis. It builds on a parametric model for […]
The persuasion rate is a key parameter for measuring the causal effect of a directional message […]
Multivalued treatments are commonplace in applications. We explore the use of discrete-valued instruments to control for […]
This paper examines a commonly used measure of persuasion whose precise interpretation has been obscure in […]
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We provide novel bounds on average treatment effects (on the treated) that are valid under an […]
This paper describes three methods for carrying out non-asymptotic inference on partially identified parameters that are […]
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We investigate state-dependent effects of fiscal multipliers and allow for endogenous sample splitting to determine whether […]
We consider both l0-penalized and l0-constrained quantile regression estimators. For the l0-penalized estimator, we derive an […]
We investigate whether growing up in a socialist country affects the development of competitiveness by comparing […]