Assumption Trade-Offs When Choosing Identification Strategies for Pre-Post Treatment Effect Estimation: An Illustration of a Community-Based Intervention in Madagascar

Assumption Trade-Offs When Choosing Identification Strategies for Pre-Post Treatment Effect Estimation: An Illustration of a Community-Based Intervention in Madagascar

Failure (or success) in finding a statistically significant effect of a large-scale intervention may be due to choices made in the evaluation. To highlight the potential limitations and pitfalls of some common identification strategies used for estimating causal effects of community-level interventi...

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Main Authors: Weber Ann M., van der Laan Mark J., Petersen Maya L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2015-03-01
Series:Journal of Causal Inference
Subjects:
causal effect
average treatment effect
community-level intervention
difference-in-differences
change score
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/jci-2013-0019

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https://doi.org/10.1515/jci-2013-0019

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