Selection bias in evaluating treatment effects: Some formal illustrations

Advances in Econometrics

Volumn 21, Issue , 2008, Pages 1-31

  Goldberger, Arthur S ^a  

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EID: 39749180895     PISSN: 07319053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0731-9053(07)00001-1     Document Type: Review

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