Debiased inference on heterogeneous quantile treatment effects with regression rank scores
基于回归秩得分的异质分位数处理效应去偏推断
Abstract Understanding treatment effect heterogeneity is vital to many scientific fields because the same treatment may affect different individuals differently. Quantile regression provides a natural framework for modelling such heterogeneity. We propose a new method for inference on heterogeneous quantile treatment effects (HQTE) in the presence of high-dimensional covariates. Our estimator combines an ℓ1-penalised regression adjustment with a quantile-specific bias…