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A nontechnical guide to the basic ideas of modern causal inference, with illustrations from health, the economy, and public policy.<BR><BR>Which of two antiviral drugs does the most to save people infected with Ebola virus? Does a daily glass of wine prolong or shorten life? Does winning the lottery make you more or less likely to go bankrupt? How do you identify genes that cause disease? Do unions raise wages? Do some antibiotics have lethal side effects? Does the Earned Income Tax Credit help people enter the workforce?<BR> <BR>Causal Inference provides a brief and nontechnical introduction to randomized experiments, propensity scores, natural experiments, instrumental variables, sensitivity analysis, and quasi-experimental devices. Ideas are illustrated with examples from medicine, epidemiology, economics and business, the social sciences, and public policy.

H | W | D | g
178 mm | 130 mm | 20 mm | 175 gr

Publication year
2023

Age rating
0

Edition
Taschenbuch

Publisher
The MIT Press

ISBN-10
0262545195

ISBN-13
9780262545198

Author
Rosenbaum, Paul R

Language
Englisch

Page Count
203

Topics
Ökonometrie und Wirtschaftsstatistik, Gesellschaft und Kultur, allgemein, Pädagogik / Erziehungswissenschaften, Wahrscheinlichkeitsrechnung und Statistik, Entscheidungstheorie, allgemein, Sozialforschung und -statistik

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