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Use of Propensity Score Technique to Account for Exposure-Related Covariates: An Example and Lesson

Medical Care, Vol. 45, No. 10, Supplement 2: Comparative Effectiveness and Safety: Emerging Methods (Oct., 2007), pp. S143-S148 (6 pages) Background: In observational research, propensity score ...
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Income Polarization in the United States

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation The paper uses a combination of micro-level datasets to document the rise of income polarization—what some have referred to ...
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Linkage Bias in Estimating the Association between Childhood Exposures and Propensity to Become a Mother: An Example of Simple Sensitivity Analyses

Record linkage is a powerful tool to obtain individual follow-up information that is held in routinely collected databases. However, this method is potentially limited not only by the quality of the ...
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Micro-Evidence on the Consumption Impact of Income-Support Policies During COVID-19

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation Income-support policies can boost consumption during a catastrophic episode like the COVID-19 pandemic. Using data on ...