mccrary

Test for discontinuity in distributions
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Updated 9 Dec 2020

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Function calculates test for discontinuity in the distribution of R at cutoff c. The test follows McCrary (2008). This function takes use of the kernelfunc function (Schäublin, 2020).

--- References ---
McCrary, Justin (2008). Manipulation of the running variable in the regression discontinuity design: A density test. Journal of econometrics, 142(2), 698-714.

Jorma Schäublin (2020). kernelfunc (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/75320-kernelfunc), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved May 8, 2020.

Cite As

Jorma Schäublin (2026). mccrary (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/75424-mccrary), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R2019b
Compatible with any release
Platform Compatibility
Windows macOS Linux
Acknowledgements

Inspired by: kernelfunc

Version Published Release Notes
1.0.1

Corrected Calculation of CIs and SD

1.0.0