Causal Inference for Statistics, Social, and Biomedical Sciences: An Introduction

• Main Authors: Imbens, Guido W, Rubin, Donald B
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press 01.04.2015
• Subjects: Biomedicine; Case Studies; Causal Models; Classification; Experiments; Labor Market; Observation; Probability; Research Methodology; Sampling; Scores; Social Sciences; Statistical Analysis; Statistical Distributions; Statistical Inference; Statistics

Most questions in social and biomedical sciences are causal in nature: what would happen to individuals, or to groups, if part of their environment were changed? In this groundbreaking text, two world-renowned experts present statistical methods for studying such questions. This book starts with the...