Yuehao Bai
I am an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Southern California. My research interests lie in econometric theory.
For the 2024–25 academic year, I am on leave at the Becker Friedman Institute at the University of Chicago.
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Working papers
- (2024) “Sharp Testable Implications of Encouragement Designs” (with M. Tabord-Meehan), working paper. doi
- (2024) “Inference for Treatment Effects Conditional on Generalized Principal Strata using Instrumental Variables” (with S. Huang, S. Moon, A. Santos, A. M. Shaikh, and E. J. Vytlacil), working paper. doi
- (2024) “On the Identifying Power of Monotonicity for Average Treatment Effects” (with S. Huang, S. Moon, A. M. Shaikh, and E. J. Vytlacil), working paper. doi
- (2024) “On the Efficiency of Finely Stratified Experiments” (with J. Liu, A. M. Shaikh, and M. Tabord-Meehan), working paper. doi
- (2024) “A Primer on the Analysis of Randomized Experiments and a Survey of some Recent Advances” (with A. M. Shaikh and M. Tabord-Meehan), working paper. doi
- (2022) “On Testing Systems of Linear Inequalities with Known Coefficients” (with A. Santos and A. M. Shaikh), working paper.
Published or forthcoming papers
- (2024) “Inference in Cluster Randomized Trials with Matched Pairs” (with J. Liu, A. M. Shaikh, and M. Tabord-Meehan), Journal of Econometrics 245(1), 105873. doi supplement
- (2024) “Inference in Experiments with Matched Pairs and Imperfect Compliance” (with H. Guo, A. M. Shaikh, and M. Tabord-Meehan), accepted by the Journal of Business and Economic Statistics. doi
- (2024) “Inference for Matched Tuples and Fully Blocked Factorial Designs” (with J. Liu and M. Tabord-Meehan), Quantitative Economics 15(2), 279–330. doi supplement code
- (2024) “Covariate Adjustment in Experiments with Matched Pairs” (with L. Jiang, J. P. Romano, A. M. Shaikh, and Y. Zhang), Journal of Econometrics 241(1), 105740. doi supplement
- (2024) “Revisiting the Analysis of Matched-Pair and Stratified Experiments in the Presence of Attrition” (with M. H. Hsieh, J. Liu, and M. Tabord-Meehan), Journal of Applied Econometrics 39(2), 256–268. doi supplement code
- (2023) “Why Randomize? Minimax Optimality under Permutation Invariance,” Journal of Econometrics 232(2), 565–575. doi
- (2022) “Optimality of Matched-Pair Designs in Randomized Controlled Trials,” American Economic Review 112(12), 3911–3940. doi supplement code
- (2022) “Inference in Experiments with Matched Pairs” (with J. P. Romano and A. M. Shaikh), Journal of the American Statistical Association 117(540), 1726–1737. doi supplement code
- (2022) “A Two-Step Method for Testing Many Moment Inequalities” (with A. Santos and A. M. Shaikh), Journal of Business and Economic Statistics 40(3), 1070–1080. doi code
- (2021) “Inference for Support Vector Regression under $\ell_1$ Regularization” (with H. Ho, G. A. Pouliot, and J. K. C. Shea), AEA Papers and Proceedings 111, 611–615. doi