Matias_D._Cattaneo

Matias D. Cattaneo

Matias D. Cattaneo

Econometrics and statistics scholar


Matias Damian Cattaneo (born May 16, 1978) is a Professor of Operations Research and Financial Engineering at Princeton University.[1] His research focuses on econometrics, statistics, data science and decision science, with applications to program evaluation and causal inference. He is best known for his work on Regression discontinuity designs.[2]

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Cattaneo is a co-editor of Econometric Theory and an associate editor with the Journal of the American Statistical Association, Econometrica, and Operations Research.[3][4][5][6]

Education and academic career

Cattaneo received his Licentiate from UBA in 2000, and his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley in 2008, under supervision of James L. Powell.[7] From 2008 to 2019, Cattaneo taught at the University of Michigan. In 2019, Cattaneo joined Princeton University as a Professor in the Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering.[8]

Honors and awards

Publications

  • Abadie, Alberto; Cattaneo, Matias D. (2018). "Econometric Methods for Program Evaluation". Annual Review of Economics. 10: 465–503. doi:10.1146/annurev-economics-080217-053402. hdl:1721.1/129481. S2CID 13815235.
  • Calonico, Sebastian; Cattaneo, Matias D.; Titiunik, Rocio (2014). "Robust nonparametric confidence intervals for regression-discontinuity designs". Econometrica. 82 (6): 2295–2326. doi:10.3982/ECTA11757. hdl:2027.42/109857.
  • Calonico, Sebastian; Cattaneo, Matias D.; Titiunik, Rocio (2015). "Optimal Data-Driven Regression Discontinuity Plots". Journal of the American Statistical Association. 110 (512): 1753–1769. doi:10.1080/01621459.2015.1017578. S2CID 13813472.
  • Calonico, Sebastian; Cattaneo, Matias D.; Farrell, Max H. (2018). "On the effect of bias estimation on coverage accuracy in nonparametric inference". Journal of the American Statistical Association. 113 (522): 767–779. arXiv:1508.02973. doi:10.1080/01621459.2017.1285776. S2CID 13887146.
  • Calonico, Sebastian; Cattaneo, Matias D.; Farrell, Max H.; Titiunik, Rocio (2019). "Regression discontinuity designs using covariates". Review of Economics and Statistics. 101 (3): 442–451. arXiv:1809.03904. doi:10.1162/rest_a_00760. S2CID 30717555.
  • Cattaneo, Matias D. (2010). "Efficient semiparametric estimation of multi-valued treatment effects under ignorability". Journal of Econometrics. 155 (2): 138–154. doi:10.1016/j.jeconom.2009.09.023.
  • Cattaneo, Matias D.; Jansson, Michael; Ma, Xinwei (2020). "Simple Local Polynomial Density Estimators". Journal of the American Statistical Association. 115 (531): 1449–1455. arXiv:1811.11512. doi:10.1080/01621459.2019.1635480. S2CID 85528533.
  • Cattaneo, Matias D.; Idrobo, Nicolas; Titiunik, Rocio (2020). A Practical Introduction to Regression Discontinuity Designs: Foundations. Cambridge University Press. arXiv:1911.09511. doi:10.1017/9781108684606. ISBN 9781108684606. S2CID 208201961.
  • Cattaneo, Matias D.; Titiunik, Rocio (2022). "Regression Discontinuity Designs". Annual Review of Economics. 14: 821–851. arXiv:2108.09400. doi:10.1146/annurev-economics-051520-021409. S2CID 125763727.

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