A practical guide to shift-share instruments
Borusyak, Kirill; Hull, Peter; and Jaravel, Xavier
A practical guide to shift-share instruments
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 39 (1).
pp. 181-204.
ISSN 0895-3309
A recent econometric literature shows two distinct paths for identification with shift-share instruments, leveraging either many exogenous shifts or exogenous shares. We present the core logic of both paths and practical takeaways via simple checklists. A variety of empirical settings illustrate key points.
| Item Type | Article |
|---|---|
| Departments | Economics |
| DOI | 10.1257/jep.20231370 |
| Date Deposited | 25 Feb 2025 10:33 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/127403 |
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