The Consistency Statement in Causal Inference A Definition or an Assumption?

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作者
Cole, Stephen R. [1 ]
Frangakis, Constantine E. [2 ]
机构
[1] Univ N Carolina, Dept Epidemiol, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 USA
[2] Johns Hopkins Univ, Dept Biostat, Bloomberg Sch Publ Hlth, Baltimore, MD 21205 USA
关键词
MARGINAL STRUCTURAL MODELS; HYPOTHETICAL INTERVENTIONS; PRINCIPAL STRATIFICATION; EXCHANGEABILITY; IDENTIFIABILITY; STATISTICS; MORTALITY; THERAPY;
D O I
10.1097/EDE.0b013e31818ef366
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
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