Which of the Following Variables Is Not Necessary in Order

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following variables is not necessary in order to estimate treatment effects using difference-in-differences?

• A)a treatment/control indicator
• B)pre-treatment / post-treatment indicator
• C)treatment group * treatment time interaction term
• D)post-treatment performance

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