The American Journal of Managed Care

Medicare’s 3-Day Rule Reinstatement Lengthened Hospital Stays Without Cost, Outcome Benefits

Qualifying inpatient stays rose from 60.4% to 62.0%, a 1.13–percentage point absolute increase (95% CI, 0.61-1.66) in stays lasting at least 3 days. Among patients discharged to SNFs, qualifying stays ...
University of Bristol

Simon Burgess - How should we treat under-performing schools? A regression discontinuity analysis of school inspections in England

Professor Simon Burgess speaks to Romesh Vaitilingham about his paper How should we treat under-performing schools? A regression discontinuity analysis of school inspections in England (PDF, 1,069kB), ...
RIETI独立行政法人経済産業研究所

Regression Discontinuity Designs with a Continuous Treatment

This Non Technical Summary does not constitute part of the above-captioned Discussion Paper but has been prepared for the purpose of providing a bold outline of the paper, based on findings from the ...
RIETI独立行政法人経済産業研究所

Regression Discontinuity Design As a Policy Impact Assessment Methodology - Assumptions, Key Points of Interpretation and Limitations for Practical Application

The Regression Discontinuity Design (RDD) is one of the emerging methodology for recent policy impact assessment area. But based on the unique nature of RDD, its assumptions for practical application ...
Harvard Business School

Monitoring Public Procurement: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design in Chile

Gerardino, Maria Paula, Stephan Litschig, and Dina D. Pomeranz. "Monitoring Public Procurement: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design in Chile." Working Paper, September 2014. (Latest ...
Houston Chronicle

The Advantages of Regression Analysis & Forecasting

Regression analysis refers to a method of mathematically sorting out which variables may have an impact. The importance of regression analysis for a small business is that it helps determine which ...