Difference-in-differences is roughly 25% of all papers published in 2018 at the NBER working paper series and around 17% of all papers published in top 5 economics journals, but do you know what is even more popular? Instrumental variables. It constitutes over 30% of either!
I guess it’s not really a surprise to see it so dominant given it’s able to e…
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