Quantitative 1 Flashcards
1
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p-value
A
The probability of finding the coefficient in the sample if the null-hypothesis were true
2
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Counterfactual outcome
A
Unobserved outcome
The treatment one didn’t receive
3
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Identifiability conditions
A
For causal effects
Positivity
Exchangeability
Consistency
4
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Positivity
A
Have to have people in both treatmentgroup as controlgroup
–> having a control group
5
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Consistency
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Well-defined intervention
One’s outcome is not affected by whether someone else was treated
6
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Exchangeability
A
Treatment groups are exchangeable
–> randomize
7
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Disadvantages of RCT
A
Limited generelizability
Practicaland ethical considerations
