Alumni
Toru Kitagawa
cemmap and University College London
Toru is a research staff member at the Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice (cemmap) and is also a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Economics. He has previously taught Microeconomectrics and Econometrics for Policy.
Selected Publications
One of the main objectives of empirical analysis of experiments and quasi-experiments is to inform policy […]
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Uncertainty about the choice of identifying assumptions is common in causal studies, but is often ignored […]
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We present a social learning experiment in which subjects predict the value of a good in […]
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The goal of many randomized experiments and quasi-experimental studies in economics is to inform policies that […]
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This paper examines the asymptotic behavior of the posterior distribution of a possibly nondifferentiable function g(theta […]
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We present a novel experimental design to study social learning in the laboratory. Subjects have to […]
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In the practice of program evaluation, choosing the covariates and the functional form of the propensity […]
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One of the main objectives of empirical analysis of experiments and quasi-experiments is to inform policy […]
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We propose a method for conducting inference on impulse responses in structural vector autoregressions (SVARs) when […]
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This paper develops a specification test for instrument validity in the heterogeneous treatment effect model with […]