Near-Far Matching in R: The nearfar Package

Estimating the causal treatment effect of an intervention using observational data is difficult due to unmeasured confounders. Many analysts use instrumental variables (IVs) to introduce a randomizing element to observational data analysis, potentially reducing bias created by unobserved confounders...

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Main Authors: Joseph Rigdon, Michael Baiocchi, Sanjay Basu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Foundation for Open Access Statistics 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Statistical Software
Subjects:
r
Online Access:https://www.jstatsoft.org/index.php/jss/article/view/2838