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Outcome Assumptions and Duality Theory for Balancing Weights
David Bruns-Smith, Avi Feller
We study balancing weight estimators, which reweight outcomes from a source population to estimate missing outcomes in a target population. These estimators minimize the worst-case…
The Balancing Act in Causal Inference
Eli Ben-Michael, Avi Feller, David A. Hirshberg +1
The idea of covariate balance is at the core of causal inference. Inverse propensity weights play a central role because they are the unique set of weights that balance the covaria…
Is it who you are or where you are? Accounting for compositional differences in cross-site treatment variation
Benjamin Lu, Eli Ben-Michael, Avi Feller +1
Multisite trials, in which treatment is randomized separately in multiple sites, offer a unique opportunity to disentangle treatment effect variation due to "compositional" differe…
A trial emulation approach for policy evaluations with group-level longitudinal data
Eli Ben-Michael, Avi Feller, Elizabeth A. Stuart
To limit the spread of the novel coronavirus, governments across the world implemented extraordinary physical distancing policies, such as stay-at-home orders, and numerous studies…
COVID-19 Policy Impact Evaluation: A guide to common design issues
Noah A Haber, Emma Clarke-Deelder, Joshua A Salomon +2
Policy responses to COVID-19, particularly those related to non-pharmaceutical interventions, are unprecedented in scale and scope. Epidemiologists are more involved in policy deci…
Varying impacts of letters of recommendation on college admissions: Approximate balancing weights for subgroup effects in observational studies
Eli Ben-Michael, Avi Feller, Jesse Rothstein
In a pilot program during the 2016-17 admissions cycle, the University of California, Berkeley invited many applicants for freshman admission to submit letters of recommendation. W…