Description: Counterfactuals and Causal Inference : Methods and Principles for Social Research, Paperback by Morgan, Stephen L.; Winship, Christopher, ISBN 1107694167, ISBN-13 9781107694163, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "In this second edition of Counterfactuals and Causal Inference, completely revised and expanded, the essential features of the counterfactual approach to observational data analysis are presented with examples from the social, demographic, and health sciences. Alternative estimation techniques are first introduced using both the potential outcome model and causal graphs; after which, conditioning techniques, such as matching and regression, are presented from a potential outcomes perspective. For research scenarios in which important determinants of causal exposure are unobserved, alternative techniques, such as instrumental variable estimators, longitudinal methods, and estimation via causal mechanisms, are then presented. The importance of causal effect heterogeneity is stressed throughout th, and the need for deep causal explanation via mechanisms is discussed"--
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Book Title: Counterfactuals and Causal Inference : Methods and Principles for
Number of Pages: 515 Pages
Publication Name: Counterfactuals and Causal Inference : Methods and Principles for Social Research
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication Year: 2014
Subject: Methodology, Probability & Statistics / General, General, Research
Item Height: 1.1 in
Features: New Edition
Item Weight: 34 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 10 in
Subject Area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Social Science
Author: Christopher Winship, Stephen L. Morgan
Series: Analytical Methods for Social Research Ser.
Item Width: 6.9 in
Format: Trade Paperback