Natural experiments in the social sciences a design-based approach
Why natural experiments? -- Standard natural experiments -- Regression-discontinuity designs -- Instrumental-variables designs -- Simplicity and transparency: keys to quantitative analysis -- Estimating variability: sampling processes and standard errors -- The central role of qualitative evidence -...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Cambridge u.a.
Cambridge Univ. Press
2012
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| Schriftenreihe: | Strategies for social inquiry
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| Online Zugang: | Autorenbiografie Verlagsangaben |
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Why natural experiments? -- Standard natural experiments -- Regression-discontinuity designs -- Instrumental-variables designs -- Simplicity and transparency: keys to quantitative analysis -- Estimating variability: sampling processes and standard errors -- The central role of qualitative evidence -- How plausible is as-if random? -- How credible is the model? -- How relevant is the intervention? -- Building strong research designs through multi-method. |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (S. 338 -352) and index |
| Beschreibung: | XIX, 358 S. graph. Darst. 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781107698000 978-1-107-69800-0 9781107017665 978-1-107-01766-5 |