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aejpol-robustness

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Use when an AEJ: Economic Policy manuscript's headline policy estimate needs to be shown stable and credible against specification, sample, inference, and identification threats. Organizes the robustness program by threat-to-the-policy-conclusion; it does not design the primary identification or write exhibits.

When to use

• showing headline policy estimate stability
• addressing specification threats
• addressing sample threats
• addressing inference threats
• addressing identification threats
• organizing robustness program by threat
• defending policy conclusion against stress
• pre-empting referee threats

When not to use

• designing primary identification
• writing exhibits

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