<p>I have heard that a paper by Heckman and Vytlacil demonstrate comparisons between nonparametric Heckman selection (NP Heckit) and the LATE (local average treatment effect) framework. Could someone clarify the differences and similarities between LATE and Heckman selection?</p>

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Could you develop a little about the definition of NP Heckit, or provide a link?
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Differences between LATE and Heckman Selection
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# Differences between LATE and Heckman Selection

(Asked by: username_0 on 2014-11-20)

I have heard that a paper by Heckman and Vytlacil demonstrate comparisons between nonparametric Heckman selection (NP Heckit) and the LATE (local average treatment effect) framework. Could someone clarify the differences and similarities between LATE and Heckman selection?

**Tags:** econometrics, identification, nonparametrics, structural-estimation, reduced-form-estimation

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> **username_1**: Could you develop a little about the definition of NP Heckit, or provide a link?  

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