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SUMMARY:Methods in Action: “Matching techniques for treatment effect analysis”
DESCRIPTION:The “Methods in Action Series” course “Matching techniques for treatment effect analysis” is organized by Politecnico di Milano and will take place on online platform on 15 March\, 22 March and 24 March 2022. \nDownload ->  LEAFLET OF THE COURSE\nDownload ->  APPLICATION FORM\n  \nCourse objectives \nDealing with the problem of selection bias when estimating causal effects in applied research \nPresenting the most used matching techniques on company level data \nTopics covered include Propensity Score Matching\, Coarsened Exact Matching\, and Methods for assessing the balance after matching \nTest the methods described above and discuss advantages and disadvantages using an example dataset \n  \nStructure of the course \n– On-line lecture presenting the main matching techniques used for estimating causal effects in entrepreneurship studies\n– Group exercises where participants will test the different approaches on an example dataset\n– Plenary discussion on pros and cons of matching methods and how to motivate them to reviewers \n  \nCourse programme \n15th March 2022\n9:00–09:15 Introduction to the Course\n09:15–10:15 Lecture: matching techniques for entrepreneurial studies\n10:30–11:30 Stata tutorial: how to implement matching methods\n11:30–12:15 Task assignment \n22nd March 2022\n16:00–18:00 interim discussion with groups \n24th March 2022\n9:00–12:00 Group presentations\n12:00–12:30 Final discussion and assessment of the use of methods \n  \nLocal organizing committee \nMassimiliano Guerini\nFrancesca Tenca\nBenedetta Montanaro \nPolitecnico di Milano School of Management \n  \nTarget audience: \nThe course aims at involving participants among the following categories:\n– Early career researchers\n– PhD students\n– People from the policy making world wishing to extend their analytical capabilities \n  \nCourse prerequisites: \nBasic requisite for admission will be:\n– Knowledge of basic principle of statistics and main regression models (e.g. OLS\, logit..)\n– Good working knowledge of the statistical software Stata \nBefore the beginning of the course\, we will provide participants with scientific articles and additional material. \n  \nCost and Fees:  \nNo registration fees to be paid by European Participants \n  \nRegistration:  \nSend the organizer (see contact person below) the application form and CV by email \nMaximum number of participants: 16 \n  \nDeadline for request of participation: \n20 February 2022 \n  \nContact person: \nBenedetta Montanaro (benedetta.montanaro@polimi.it)
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CATEGORIES:Methods in Action,RISIS Training
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