Question

David Neumark and William Wascher have criticized a 1994 study of these policies, whose results they have failed to replicate. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name these policies that Alan Krueger and David Card analyzed with a difference-in-differences approach comparing New Jersey and Pennsylvania unemployment rates.
ANSWER: minimum wage laws [prompt on wage laws; prompt on living wage]
[10e] Difference-in-differences estimation compares a treatment group with one of these groups. These groups may still experience a placebo effect.
ANSWER: control group
[10h] These variables, which satisfy the exclusion restriction, are often used in natural experiments. Krueger and Joshua Angrist used one of these exogenous variables to study the draft.
ANSWER: instrumental variables [or IVs; accept instruments]
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Data

TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3Total
Adlai E. Stevenson AUni of Illinois Laboratory010010
Audrain County ATNorthview1010020
BelmontInnovation Academy A0000
EastchesterNorthmont010010
Hinsdale Central AWestwood1010020
LexingtonDetroit Catholic Central A1010020
Montgomery Blair ALambert A010010
Richard MontgomeryJohns Creek010010
Strake Jesuit AHunter A1010020
Thomas Jefferson AStrake Jesuit B010010
Walter Payton ALindbergh010010

Summary

TournamentEditionExact Match?HeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
2025 PACE NSC06/07/2025Y1112.7391%36%0%