Revisiting the China Shock Instrument: The Endogenous Sources of Effects

• In Event: Causal Inference: Theory and Applications

Brief Overview

Replication of paper using China shock instrument, showing that findings cannot be directly attributed to import shocks themselves through a series of robustness checks, followed by probing of potential alternative methodological approaches.

Authors

• Christina L Toenshoff, Stanford University

• Kathryn J Hedgecock, Stanford University