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Sharp bounds on causal effects under sample selection

Huber, Martin ; Mellace, Giovanni

In: Oxford bulletin of economics and statistics, 2015, vol. 77, no. 1, p. 129-151

In many empirical problems, the evaluation of treatment effects is complicated by sample selection so that the outcome is only observed for a non-random subpopulation. In the absence of instruments and/or tight parametric assumptions, treatment effects are not point identified, but can be bounded under mild restrictions. Previous work on partial identification has primarily focused on the...