Causal inference with imperfect instrumental variables
Instrumental variables allow for quantification of cause and effect relationships even in the absence of interventions. To achieve this, a number of causal assumptions must be met, the most important of which is the independence assumption, which states that the instrument and any confounding factor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2022-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Causal Inference |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/jci-2021-0065 |