Code

Software Packages

horseshoe

Bayesian linear regression with the horseshoe prior (Carvalho, Polson, and Scott, 2010). Implements the horseshoe shrinkage estimator for high-dimensional regression problems where many coefficients are expected to be near zero.

Languages: Stata, R (R package name: hsreg)

GitHub: https://github.com/amceachin-code/horseshoe

Reference: Carvalho, C.M., Polson, N.G., & Scott, J.G. (2010)

rdtp

Searches over candidate cutoffs on a discrete forcing variable to find the cutoff maximizing R-squared from a linear-spline regression discontinuity design. Based on McEachin, Domina, and Penner (2020, JPAM).

Languages: Stata, R

GitHub: https://github.com/amceachin-code/rdtp

Reference: McEachin, A., Domina, T., & Penner, A. (2020). JPAM, 39(3), 772-800.