Generalizing causal knowledge in the policy sciences: External validity as a task of both multiattribute representation and multiattribute extrapolation

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 527-536

  Cook, Thomas D ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84897621167     PISSN: 02768739     EISSN: 15206688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pam.21750     Document Type: Article

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