Estimating Heterogeneous Treatment Effects with Observational Data

Sociological Methodology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 314-347

  Xie, Y ^a   Brand, Jennie E ^b   Jann, Ben ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Causal effects; heterogeneity; matching; propensity scores; treatment effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993683904     PISSN: 00811750     EISSN: 14679531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0081175012452652     Document Type: Article

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