3 papers
stat.ME2025
Identification and Semiparametric Estimation of Conditional Means from Aggregate Data
Cory McCartan, Shiro Kuriwaki
We introduce a new method for estimating the mean of an outcome variable within groups when researchers only observe the average of the outcome and group indicators across a set of…
stat.AP2025
Gerrymandering and geographic polarization have reduced electoral competition
Ethan Jasny, Christopher T. Kenny, Cory McCartan +8
Changes in political geography and electoral district boundaries shape representation in the United States Congress. To disentangle the effects of geography and gerrymandering, we…
stat.ME2025
Relative Bias Under Imperfect Identification in Observational Causal Inference
Melody Huang, Cory McCartan
To conduct causal inference in observational settings, researchers must rely on certain identifying assumptions. In practice, these assumptions are unlikely to hold exactly. This p…