Overview
Labor economist and econometrician (Princeton University / NBER) known for foundational work on regression discontinuity and regression kink designs and their application to labor-market and program-evaluation questions.
Key Contributions / Features
- Generalized regression kink design (Card, Lee, Pei, and Weber 2015): co-developed the formal identification theory and inference procedures for the Regression Kink Design, establishing the conditions under which a kink in a policy assignment rule identifies a causal effect.
- Broader contributions to regression-discontinuity identification and to the analysis of minimum wages and labor-market outcomes.
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