synth.data

This artifical panel data set is used to demonstrate the use of the 
  Synthetic Control Method.

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Implements causal inference using the synthetic control group
	method of Abadie and Gardeazabal (2003) and Abadie, Diamond,
	Hainmueller (2007). 

Jens Hainmueller

Synth

Causal Inference using the Synthetic Control Group Method

synth.data function

A dataframe made up of 8 units: 1 treated (no 7) and 7 control (no. 2,7,13,17,29,32,36,38)
 , 3 predictors (X1, X2, X3),  21 time periods (1980 - 2000), a unit.names.variable column ("names") and an outcome variable column (Y). All columns have column names.

synth.data: Panel Data to demonstrate the use of the Synthetic Control Method

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