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HonestDiD

Robust Inference in Difference-in-Differences and Event Study Designs

v0.2.8 · Apr 12, 2026 · MIT + file LICENSE

Description

Provides functions to conduct robust inference in difference-in-differences and event study designs by implementing the methods developed in Rambachan & Roth (2023) <doi:10.1093/restud/rdad018>, "A More Credible Approach to Parallel Trends" [Previously titled "An Honest Approach..."]. Inference is conducted under a weaker version of the parallel trends assumption. Uniformly valid confidence sets are constructed based upon conditional confidence sets, fixed-length confidence sets and hybridized confidence sets.

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tests

Running ‘test_base.R’ [1s/2s]
  Running ‘test_syntax.R’ [1s/2s]
Running the tests in ‘tests/test_base.R’ failed.
Complete output:
  > # remove.packages("HonestDiD")
  > # install.packages(".", repos=NULL, type="source")
  > # testthat::test_dir("tests")
  > 
  > library(lfe)
  Loading required package: Matrix
  > library(haven)
  Error in library(haven) : there is no package called 'haven'
  Execution halted
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WARNING 6 OK · 0 NOTE · 8 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026
WARNING r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang

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Missing or unexported object: ‘CVXR::solve’
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WARNING r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-gcc

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WARNING r-devel-windows-x86_64

dependencies in R code

Missing or unexported object: 'CVXR::solve'
WARNING r-release-linux-x86_64

dependencies in R code

Missing or unexported object: ‘CVXR::solve’
WARNING r-release-windows-x86_64

dependencies in R code

Missing or unexported object: 'CVXR::solve'
WARNING r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

dependencies in R code

Missing or unexported object: 'CVXR::solve'

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Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies rlang foreach matrixStats CVXR ECOSolveR latex2exp lpSolveAPI (>= 5.5.2.0-17) Matrix pracma purrr (>= 0.3.4) tibble dplyr ggplot2 (>= 2.2.1) Rglpk mvtnorm +1 more dependencies did2s fixes HonestDiD

Version History

3 tracked
updated 0.2.8 ← 0.2.7 diff Apr 12, 2026
updated 0.2.7 ← 0.2.6 diff Apr 1, 2026
new 0.2.6 Mar 10, 2026

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