Counterfactuals and Causal Inference
- 499 Seiten
- 18 Lesestunden
This new edition aims to convince social scientists to take a counterfactual approach to the core questions of their fields.
Diese Reihe befasst sich mit empirischen und formalen Methoden, die für die Sozialforschung unerlässlich sind. Sie bietet tiefe Einblicke in die theoretischen Grundlagen analytischer Techniken und deren praktische Anwendung in der Forschung. Die Bände decken ein breites Spektrum fachübergreifender Themen sowie spezifische methodische Anwendungen in Bereichen wie Politikwissenschaft, Soziologie und Public Health ab. Sie richtet sich an Studierende und Forschende, die fortgeschrittenes Wissen in den Sozialwissenschaften und der Statistik suchen.
This new edition aims to convince social scientists to take a counterfactual approach to the core questions of their fields.
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