MATCHED SAMPLING FOR CAUSAL EFFECTS

DONALD B. RUBIN
Harvard University

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Rubin, Donald B.
Matched sampling for causal effects / Donald B. Rubin.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-85762-8 (hardback)
ISBN-10: 0-521-85762-7 (hardback)
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-67436-2 (pbk.)
ISBN-10: 0-521-67436-0 (pbk.)
1. Sampling (Statistics) 2. Statistical matching. I. Title.
HA31.2.R82    2006
001.4^′33 – dc22    2006011564

ISBN-13 978-0-521-85762-8 hardback
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