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Regression discontinuity design
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A quasi–experimental comparison to estimate a treatment effect where units are assigned to treatment conditions based on a cut-off score on a quantitative assignment variable (aka running variable).
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Regression kink design
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A quasi-experimental research design that estimates treatment effects by analyzing the impact of a treatment or intervention precisely at a defined threshold or "kink" point in a quantitative assignment variable (running variable). Unlike traditional regression discontinuity designs, regression kink design look for a change in the slope of an outcome variable at the kink, instead of a discontinuity.
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Sharp regression discontinuity design
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A Regression discontinuity design where allocation to treatment or control is determined by a sharp threshold / step function.
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