Statistical causal inference and propensity analysis

Statistical causal inference from an observational study often requires adjustment for a possibly multi-dimensional covariate, where there is a need for dimension reduction. Propensity score analysis (Rosenbaum and Rubin 1983) is a popular approach to such reduction. This thesis addresses causal inf...

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Main Author: Guo, H.
Published: University of Cambridge 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.599787