Browse 'Case studies in Microeconomic Evaluation' series
Objective
The aim of the training is to share good practice in evaluation of impacts of EU policies. The focus is on how to use causal methodologies to inform the evaluation process, from the design to the choice of data, to the analysis and to the interpretation of results.
When
October 10, 2023 14:00-17:30 / October 11, 9:30-12:30
Where
PLB3 (rue Philippe Le Bon 3), room 0.1 Brussels (Belgium).
Participants should register through EU Learn. (Keywords: “Case studies” and “Microeconomic evaluation”).
For further question, please contact: ec-cc-me@ec.europa.eu
How
Each methodology will be explained with a real case study example, and presentation will be divided in 3 sections:
- Section 1: Brief introduction to the method
- Section 2: Case study
- Section 3: Discussion & questions
Presentations will be given by JRC- S.3.CC-ME; discussants come from the Partner DG
Agenda
October 10th: 14:00 – 17:30 | |
Opening | Dorota Denning, Regulatory Scrutiny Board (RSB) |
Introduction | "Causality and impact evaluation" by Paolo Paruolo, JRC, (CC-ME) |
Method | Propensity score matching and Difference-in-differences |
Case study 1.1 "The impact of RDI State aid on firms’ performance in Slovenia" by Silvia Granato, JRC, (CC-ME) | |
Partner: DG REFORM Discussant: Iakovos Dimitriou | |
Case study 1.2 "The impact of covid state aid on firms’ performance" by Alessandro Sasso, JRC, (CC-ME) | |
Partner: DG COMP Discussant: Giuseppina Cannas |
October 11th: 9:30 – 12:30 | |
Method | Nonlinear Difference-in-differences |
Case study 2 "The effect of the end of hiring incentives on job separations" by Fabio Berton, JRC, (CC-ME) | |
Partner: DG EMPL Discussant: Matteo Duiella | |
Method | Instrumental variable |
Case study 3 "The effect of long-term care benefits on healthcare utilization. A policy evaluation linking health and social care administrative data from Spain" by Manuel Serrano Alarcon, JRC, (CC-ME) | |
Partner: DG SANTE Discussant: Dirk Van Den Steen |
Originally Published | Last Updated | 17 Jan 2024 | 19 Jul 2024 |
Knowledge service | Metadata | Microeconomic Evaluation |