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• Cover
• Half Title
• Title
• Copyright
• Contents
• List of Figures
• List of Tables
• Introduction
• 1 Randomized Trials
• 1.1 In Sickness and in Health (Insurance)
• 1.2 The Oregon Trail
• Masters of ’Metrics: From Daniel to R. A. Fisher
• Appendix: Mastering Inference
• 2 Regression
• 2.1 A Tale of Two Colleges
• 2.2 Make Me a Match, Run Me a Regression
• 2.3 Ceteris Paribus?
• Masters of ’Metrics: Galton and Yule
• Appendix: Regression Theory
• 3 Instrumental Variables
• 3.1 The Charter Conundrum
• 3.2 Abuse Busters
• 3.3 The Population Bomb
• Masters of ’Metrics: The Remarkable Wrights
• Appendix: IV Theory
• 4 Regression Discontinuity Designs
• 4.1 Birthdays and Funerals
• 4.2 The Elite Illusion
• Masters of ’Metrics: Donald Campbell
• 5 Differences-in-Differences
• 5.1 A Mississippi Experiment
• 5.2 Drink, Drank, …
• Masters of ’Metrics: John Snow
• Appendix: Standard Errors for Regression DD
• 6 The Wages of Schooling
• 6.1 Schooling, Experience, and Earnings
• 6.2 Twins Double the Fun
• 6.3 Econometricians Are Known by Their … Instruments
• 6.4 Rustling Sheepskin in the Lone Star State
• Appendix: Bias from Measurement Error
• Abbreviations and Acronyms
• Empirical Notes
• Acknowledgments
• Index