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An Economic Approach to Generalizing Findings from Regression-Discontinuity Designs

Nirav Mehta
Published online before print August 03, 2018, 1115-7497R2; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.54.4.1115.7497R2
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1115-7497R2
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https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.54.4.1115.7497R2
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0022-166X
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  1. *Nirav Mehta is an assistant professor in the Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario. Email: nirav.mehta{at}uwo.ca.

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