Statistical Methods for Causal Mediation Analysis

Mediation analysis is a popular approach in the social an biomedical sciences to examine the extent to which the effect of an exposure on an outcome is through an intermediate variable (mediator) and the extent to which the effect is direct. We first develop statistical methods and software for the...

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Main Author: Valeri, Linda
Other Authors: VanderWeele, Tyler J.
Language:en_US
Published: Harvard University 2013
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Online Access:http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:10690
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:10403677