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Causal Inference (The MIT Press Essential Knowledge
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Sinopsis :
A nontechnical guide to the basic ideas of modern causal
inference, with illustrations from health, the economy, and
public policy.Which of two antiviral drugs does the most to
save people infected with Ebola virus? Does a daily glass of
wine prolong or shorten life? Does winning the lottery make
you more or less likely to go bankrupt? How do you identify
genes that cause disease? Do unions raise wages? Do some
antibiotics have lethal side effects? Does the Earned Income
Tax Credit help people enter the workforce?Causal Inference
provides a brief and nontechnical introduction to randomized
experiments, propensity scores, natural experiments,
instrumental variables, sensitivity analysis, and quasiexperimental
devices. Ideas are illustrated with examples from