Causal analysis in population studies: concepts, methods, applications
Éditeur :
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN :
9781402099663
Date de publication :
8 mai 2009
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The counterfactual approach to estimate effects of causes from quasi-experimental data or from observational studies was first proposed by Rubin in 1974 and further developed by James Heckman and others.This book presents both theoretical contributions and empirical applications of the counterfactual approach to causal inference.