A note on overadjustment in inverse probability weighted estimation

Biometrika

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 997-1001

  Rotnitzky, Andrea ^a   Li, Lingling ^b   Li, Xiaochun ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD TORCUATO DI TELLA   (Argentina)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Causal inference; Propensity score; Standardized mean

Indexed keywords

EID: 78651325910     PISSN: 00063444     EISSN: 14643510     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biomet/asq049     Document Type: Article

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