Internet Appendix to:  The Road to False Positives:  Sample Selection and Specification Choice in Randomized and Natural Experiments

122 Pages Posted: 15 Jan 2025 Last revised: 16 Jan 2025

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Bernard S. Black

Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law; European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI)

Hemang Desai

Southern Methodist University (SMU) - Accounting Department

Kate Litvak

Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law

Woongsun Yoo

Central Michigan University

Jeff Jiewei Yu

University of Arizona

Date Written: November 17, 2024

Abstract

This Appendix contains additional results and discussions to accompany Black, Desai, Litvak, Yoo, and Yu, The Road to False Positives:  Sample Selection and Specification Choice in Randomized and Natural Experiments. It contains sample details; graphs for each of the specifications and regression details for our specification, the best-match specifications for the re-examined papers and results for step-by-step moves from our specification to the best-match specification along with reported results for each of the 10 re-examined papers.

Suggested Citation

Black, Bernard S. and Desai, Hemang and Litvak, Kate and Yoo, Woongsun and Yu, Jeff Jiewei, Internet Appendix to:  The Road to False Positives:  Sample Selection and Specification Choice in Randomized and Natural Experiments (November 17, 2024). SMU Cox School of Business Research Paper No. 25-3, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5024143 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5024143

Bernard S. Black

Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law ( email )

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European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI)

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Hemang Desai

Southern Methodist University (SMU) - Accounting Department ( email )

United States

Kate Litvak

Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law ( email )

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United States

Woongsun Yoo (Contact Author)

Central Michigan University ( email )

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United States

Jeff Jiewei Yu

University of Arizona ( email )

School of Accountancy
Eller College of Management
Tucson, AZ 85721
United States
520-621-1273 (Phone)

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