staggered adoption

Staggered Synthetic Difference-in-Differences (SDID) in Stata: Gender Quotas and Women in Parliament

Do gender quotas raise the share of women in national parliaments? In Stata, we compare 9 countries that adopted quotas in different years with look-alike groups built from 110 countries without quotas, and find an average gain of about 8 percentage points that varies a lot across countries. The tutorial includes an interactive app that runs in your web browser.