Multivariate matching with non-normal covariates in observational studies /

A new family of distances is generated by relating the estimated treatment effect to the squared bias of such an estimate. This family arises by incorporating prior beliefs about the relationship between the matching covariates and their importance in predicting the treatment effect. The resulting f...

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Main Author: Olsen, Stephanie P
Corporate Author: University of Pennsylvania
Other Authors: Rosenbaum, Paul (advisor)
Format: Thesis Book
Language:English
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Call Number: Diss. POPM1997.344
HA001 1997 .O53