Identification and Efficiency Bounds for the Average Match Function under Conditionally Exogenous Matching
Bryan S. Graham, Guido W. Imbens, Geert Ridder · National Bureau of Economic Research · 2016
Consider two heterogenous populations of agents who, when matched, jointly produce an output, Y.For example, teachers and classrooms of students together produce achievement, parents raise children, whose life outcomes vary in adulthood, assembly plant managers and workers produce a certain number of cars per month, and lieutenants and their platoons vary in unit effectiveness.Let ∈ = 1