3 papers
stat.ME2026
Combining BART and Principal Stratification to estimate the effect of intermediate variables on primary outcomes with application to estimating the effect of family planning on employment in Nigeria and Senegal
Lucas Godoy Garraza, Ilene Speizer, Leontine Alkema
There is interest in learning about the causal effects of modern contraceptive use on empowerment outcomes. Data on this question often come from family planning (FP) programs that…
stat.ME2026
Combining BART and Principal Stratification to estimate the effect of intermediate on primary outcomes with application to estimating the effect of family planning on employment in sub-Saharan Africa
Lucas Godoy Garraza, Ilene Speizer, Leontine Alkema
There is interest in learning about the causal effect of family planning (FP) on empowerment related outcomes. Experimental data related to this question are available from trials…
stat.ME2025
Principal Stratification with Bayesian Additive Regression Trees for Count-Valued Intermediate Variables: Estimating the Effect of Fertility on Women's Employment
Lucas Godoy Garraza, Leontine Alkema
Estimating the causal effect of fertility on women's employment is challenging because fertility and labour-market decisions are jointly determined. Instrumental-variable strategie…