Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgments for First Edition
- Acknowledgments for Second Edition
- I Causality and Empirical Research in the Social Sciences
- II Counterfactuals, Potential Outcomes, and Causal Graphs
- III Estimating Causal Effects by Conditioning on Observed Variables to Block Back-Door Paths
- IV Estimating Causal Effects When Back-Door Conditioning Is Ineffective
- V Estimation When Causal Effects Are Not Point-Identified by Observables
- VI Conclusions
- References
- Index
List of Figures
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 December 2014
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgments for First Edition
- Acknowledgments for Second Edition
- I Causality and Empirical Research in the Social Sciences
- II Counterfactuals, Potential Outcomes, and Causal Graphs
- III Estimating Causal Effects by Conditioning on Observed Variables to Block Back-Door Paths
- IV Estimating Causal Effects When Back-Door Conditioning Is Ineffective
- V Estimation When Causal Effects Are Not Point-Identified by Observables
- VI Conclusions
- References
- Index
Summary
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- Counterfactuals and Causal InferenceMethods and Principles for Social Research, pp. xiii - xviPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014