MatchIt: Nonparametric Preprocessing for Parametric Causal Inference
serverHo, Imai, King, Stuart · 2011 · Journal of Statistical Software
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Ho et al. (2011). MatchIt: Nonparametric Preprocessing for Parametric Causal Inference. Journal of Statistical Software. https://doi.org/10.18637/jss.v042.i08
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