mdd_synthdid: Run synthetic diff-diff by Arkhangelsky et al (2019)

In MatthieuStigler/multiDiff: Multi-year diff-diff and FE decompositions

Run synthetic diff-diff by Arkhangelsky et al (2019)

Description

Simple wrapper for the package synthdid

Usage

mdd_synthdid(mdd_dat, add_weights = FALSE, ...)

Arguments

mdd_dat	An object of class mdd_dat created by mdd_data_format
add_weights	return the weights?
...	Further argumetns pased to synthdid::synthdid_estimate

Details

Note that the package should be downloaded from github, see https://synth-inference.github.io/synthdid/

See Also

mdd_gsynth for the Generalized Synthetic Control Method by Xu (2017)

Examples

if(require(synthdid)){
  data('california_prop99')
  mdd_california_prop99 <- mdd_data_format(california_prop99,
                                           y_var = "PacksPerCapita",time.index = "Year",
                                           treat = "treated", unit.index = "State")
  mdd_synthdid(mdd_dat=mdd_california_prop99)
}

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