Statistical simulation and counterfactual analysis in social sciences

In this paper, we present statistical simulation techniques of interest in substantial interpretation of regression results. Taking stock of recent literature on causality, we argue that such techniques can operate within a counterfactual framework. To illustrate, we report findings using post-elect...

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Main Authors: François Gélineau, Pierre-Olivier Bédard, Mathieu Ouimet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université d'Ottawa 2012-06-01
Series:Tutorials in Quantitative Methods for Psychology
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Online Access:http://www.tqmp.org/Content/vol08-2/p096/p096.pdf