<p><span> This book provides a language and a set of tools for finding bounds on the predictions that social and behavioral scientists can logically make from nonexperimental and experimental data. The economist Charles Manski draws on examples from criminology, demography, epidemiology, social psyc
Identification Problems in the Social Sciences
β Scribed by Charles F. Manski
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Year
- 2022
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 358
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This book provides a language and tools for finding bounds on predictions social and behavioral scientists can logically make from nonexperimental and experimental data. Manski draws on criminology, demography, epidemiology, social psychology, sociology, and economics to illustrate this language and to demonstrate the usefulness of the tools.
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