Statistical models and causal inference : a dialogue with the social sciences /

"David A. Freedman presents here a definitive synthesis of his approach to causal inference in the social sciences. He explores the foundations and limitations of statistical modeling, illustrating basic arguments with examples from political science, public policy, law, and epidemiology. Freed...

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Main Author:	Freedman, David, 1938-2008
Other Authors:	Collier, David, 1942-, Sekhon, Jasjeet Singh, 1971-, Stark, Philip B.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Subjects:	Social sciences > Statistical methods. Linear models (Statistics) Causation.
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