Synthetic Blips: Generalizing Synthetic Controls for Dynamic Treatment Effects

arXiv:2210.11003 · econ.EM, cs.LG, stat.ME · Submitted 2022-10-20 · Read on arXiv

econ.EM, cs.LG, stat.ME

Submitted: 2022-10-20

Updated: 2026-09-11

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

Terminology

• Consistency — 71× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Sample Complexity — 12× in this paper · explained in 15 episodes
• Generalization — 6× in this paper · explained in 13 episodes
• Adaptivity — 5× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Causal Inference — 4× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Matrix Completion — 3× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Objective Function — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• System Identification — 2× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Adaptation — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Additivity — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Benchmark — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Linear Factor Models — 1× in this paper
• Longitudinal Data — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Reinforcement Learning — 1× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Robustness — 1× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Uncertainty Quantification — 1× in this paper · explained in 8 episodes

Sources

• Causal Matrix Completion
• On Model Identification and Out-of-Sample Prediction of Principal Component Regression: Applications to Synthetic Controls
• Synthetic Interventions
• Treatment-Effect Estimation in Complex Designs under a Parallel-trends Assumption
• Gradient Descent Learns Linear Dynamical Systems
• Controlling for Unmeasured Confounding in Panel Data Using Minimal Bridge Functions: From Two-Way Fixed Effects to Factor Models
• Double/Debiased Machine Learning for Dynamic Treatment Effects via g-Estimation
• Structural Nested Mean Models Under Parallel Trends Assumptions
• Dynamic Local Average Treatment Effects

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