instrumental variables

Do Institutions Cause Prosperity? An IV Tutorial in Python

Replicate Acemoglu, Johnson and Robinson (2001) in Python with pyfixest and linearmodels: instrument modern institutions with settler mortality across 64 ex-colonies and learn how IV recovers a causal effect that OLS understates by 80 percent.

Do Institutions Cause Prosperity? An IV Tutorial in Stata

Replicate Acemoglu, Johnson and Robinson (2001) in Stata: instrument modern institutions with settler mortality across 64 ex-colonies and learn how IV recovers a causal effect that OLS understates by 80 percent.

IV Estimation with Panel Data: Economic Shocks and Civil Conflict

Replicate Hodler and Raschky (2014) to estimate the causal effect of economic shocks on civil conflict using 2SLS instrumental variables with panel data from 5,689 African regions