*************************************************************** ******* ESLR: RD Plot - Plot-Level Outcomes - Modern ********** *************************************************************** capture log close clear set matsize 3000 set more off set scheme s2color // Default Scheme ********************* *** Load the Data *** ********************* use "Data/censo_ag_wreform.dta", clear ********************** *** Label the Data *** ********************** ** Label Variables for the output: label variable ln_agprod_pricew_crops "Revenues per Hectare (ln($/ha))" label variable ln_agprod "Profits per Hectare (ln($/ha))" label variable ln_tfp_geo "Farm Productivity (ln(s))" label variable CashCrop_Share "Share of Property for Cash Crops" label variable StapleCrop_Share "Share of Property for Staple Crops" label variable norm_dist "Distance to Reform Threshold (ha)" label variable own_amt "Former Owner's Cumulative Landholdings (ha)" gen Share_Non_MainCrops = 1 - (Maize_Share + Beans_Share+ Coffee_Share + SugarCane_Share) replace Share_Non_MainCrops = 0 if Share_Non_MainCrops < 0 label variable Share_Non_MainCrops "Share of Property for Neither Cash nor Staple Crops" ****************** *** Set Params *** ****************** ** Baseline: Will use local linear rd with MSE optimal bandwidth ** with ses clustered at propietor level. ** Will also use two-sided MSE optimal bandwidth since big diff in density on ** both sides. ** Will use rdrobust package local polynomial_level 1 local bandwidth_choice "mserd" local kernel_choice "uni" local kernel_choice_lpoly "rec" local cluster_level Expropretario_ISTA local lpoly_degree 1 ****************************** *** MAKE A SET OF RD PLOTS *** ****************************** ** Define outcome variables for the plot: local dep_vars Share_Non_MainCrops ** define any controls: ** bin width: local bin_widths 10 ** Keep Variables of Interest: keep `dep_vars' norm_dist Expropretario_ISTA own_amt sort norm_dist foreach y_var of varlist `dep_vars' { foreach bin_width in `bin_widths' { preserve * Display Current Variable: dis "`y_var'" * Label Variables for Output Later On: local ylabel : variable label `y_var' local xlabel : variable label own_amt ** Find Optimal Bandwidth: rdbwselect `y_var' norm_dist, c(0) p(`polynomial_level') bwselect(`bandwidth_choice') kernel(`kernel_choice') vce(cluster `cluster_level') local bw = `e(h_mserd)' local xmin = 500 -`e(h_mserd)' local xmax = 500 +`e(h_mserd)' * Find Max and Min Vars for later on: qui sum `y_var' if own_amt>= 500 - `e(h_mserd)' & own_amt <= 500 + `e(h_mserd)' local ymax = `r(max)' local ymin = `r(min)' local ytick_space = (`ymax' - `ymin')/5 ** Fit LPoly ** Using lpoly from Dell 2015: Distance to 500 tempfile tempdata save `tempdata', replace keep if (own_amt>500.00 & own_amt< 500 + `e(h_mserd)') lpoly `y_var' own_amt, kernel(`kernel_choice_lpoly') bwidth(`bw') degree(`lpoly_degree') generate(x s) se(se) nograph cluster(`cluster_level') pwidth(`bw') keep x s se drop if x==. save "Output/Temp/RD", replace use `tempdata', clear keep if (own_amt<500.00 & own_amt> 500 - `e(h_mserd)') dis "(own_amt<500.00 & own_amt> 500 - `e(h_mserd)')" lpoly `y_var' own_amt, kernel(`kernel_choice_lpoly') bwidth(`bw') degree(`lpoly_degree') generate(x s) se(se) nograph cluster(`cluster_level') pwidth(`bw') keep x s se drop if x==. append using "Output/Temp/RD" g ciplus=s+1.96*se g ciminus=s-1.96*se keep if x> 500 - `e(h_mserd)' & x < 500 + `e(h_mserd)' save "Output/Temp/RD", replace ** Use the lpoly estimates to find means within beans use `tempdata', replace keep if abs(norm_dist)<`bw' gen bin5=. foreach X of num 0(`bin_width')`bw' { di "`X'" replace bin=-`X' if (own_amt - 500.00 >=-`X' & own_amt-500.00<(-`X'+`bin_width') & own_amt-500.00<0) replace bin=`X' if (own_amt -500.00>`X' & own_amt-500.00<=(`X'+`bin_width')) } tab bin5 drop if bin5==. collapse `y_var' own_amt, by(bin5) append using "Output/Temp/RD" ** Plot and Save Output: local xmin = round(`xmin'-5.1,10) local xmax = round(`xmax'+5.1,10) local ymin = round(`ymin') local ymax = round(`ymax') dis "`ymin'(`ytick_space')`ymax'" dis "YyMIN::: `ymin' AND YMAX: `ymax'; PLOT: yscale(r(`ymin' `ymax')) " dis "xmin::: `xmin' AND YMAX: `ymax'; PLOT: yscale(r(`ymin' `ymax')) " if("`y_var'" == "CashCrop_Share" | "`y_var'" == "StapleCrop_Share") { twoway (connected s x if x>500.00, sort msymbol(none) clcolor(black) clpat(solid) clwidth(medthick)) /* */(connected ciplus x if x>500.00, sort msymbol(none) clcolor(black) clpat(shortdash) clwidth(thin)) /* */(connected ciminus x if x>500.00, sort msymbol(none) clcolor(black) clpat(shortdash) clwidth(thin)) /* */(connected s x if x<500.00, sort msymbol(none) clcolor(black) clpat(solid) clwidth(medthick)) /* */(connected ciplus x if x<500.00, sort msymbol(none) clcolor(black) clpat(shortdash) clwidth(thin)) /* */(connected ciminus x if x<500.00, sort msymbol(none) clcolor(black) clpat(shortdash) clwidth(thin)) /* */ (scatter `y_var' own_amt, sort msize(med)xline(500) mcolor(black)), /* */ legend(off) graphregion(color(white)) yscale(r(`ymin' `ymax')) ylabel(`ymin'(`ytick_space')`ymax') /* */ ytitle("`ylabel'") xtitle("`xlabel'") /* xlabel(`xmin'(50)`xmax') ysc(r(`ymin' `ymax')) ylabel(`ymin'(`ytick_space')`ymax') xsc(r(`xmin' `xmax')) */xline(500.00, lpattern(shortdash) lc(black)) ylab(,nogrid) /* */ saving("Output/RDPlot_`y_var'_`bin_width'.pdf",replace) graph export "Output/RDPlot_`y_var'_`bin_width'.pdf", replace } else { twoway (connected s x if x>500.00, sort msymbol(none) clcolor(black) clpat(solid) clwidth(medthick)) /* */(connected ciplus x if x>500.00, sort msymbol(none) clcolor(black) clpat(shortdash) clwidth(thin)) /* */(connected ciminus x if x>500.00, sort msymbol(none) clcolor(black) clpat(shortdash) clwidth(thin)) /* */(connected s x if x<500.00, sort msymbol(none) clcolor(black) clpat(solid) clwidth(medthick)) /* */(connected ciplus x if x<500.00, sort msymbol(none) clcolor(black) clpat(shortdash) clwidth(thin)) /* */(connected ciminus x if x<500.00, sort msymbol(none) clcolor(black) clpat(shortdash) clwidth(thin)) /* */ (scatter `y_var' own_amt, sort msize(med)xline(500) mcolor(black)), /* */ legend(off) graphregion(color(white)) /* */ ytitle("`ylabel'") xtitle("`xlabel'") xlabel(`xmin'(50)`xmax') xsc(range(`xmin'(50)`xmax')) /* xsc(r(`xmin' `xmax')) ysc(r(`ymin' `ymax')) ylabel(`ymin'(`ytick_space')`ymax') */xline(500.00, lpattern(shortdash) lc(black)) ylab(,nogrid) /* */ saving("Output/RDPlot_`y_var'_`bin_width'.pdf",replace) graph export "Output/RDPlot_`y_var'_`bin_width'.pdf", replace } restore } }