What is the full name of Sir LA?
Leonard Allan Almero
An impact evaluation method in which all eligible units in a sample are randomly assigned to treatment and control groups?
Randomized Control Trial (RCT)
Which R operator is called the "pipe" operator?
(%>%)
Yes or no, can regression show or prove causation?
No, regression can show an association (relationship) between variables.
Which R function is commonly used to estimate a linear regression model?
lm()
What assumption must hold true for DiD to produce a valid causal estimate?
Parallel Trends Assumption
__________ and __________ are the 2 forms of RDD.
Sharp and Fuzzy
This concept represents the hypothetical outcome for treated individuals had they not received the intervention and forms the basis for estimating causal impact.
Counterfactual
What type of variable determines program eligibility in an RDD and is separated by a cutoff score?
Continuous eligibility index (running variable)
Which R object can store elements of different data types?
List
Which formula represents the counterfactual in impact evaluation?
Y | P = 0
What is the biggest challenge that every impact evaluation method tries to solve?
The missing counterfactual
What is the shortcut key of "<-" in RStudio?
In RDD, what is the value that separates the treatment and control groups called?
Cutoff / Threshold
What does the "R" in R stand for?
Nothing. It is named after its creators, Ross Ihaka and Robert Gentleman, whose first names both begin with R.