Publication type
Journal Article
Author
Publication date
June 1, 2012
Summary:
When trying to understand the impact of a government intervention, or the causal impact of some factor on some outcome of interest, researchers spend a lot of effort establishing a plausible counter-factual: what would have happened in the absence of intervention.
Published in
MethodsNews
Subjects
Link
http://eprints.ncrm.ac.uk/2872/4/MethodsNewsSummer2012.pdf
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