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Dong, Nianbo; Lipsey, Mark – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2014
When randomized control trials (RCT) are not feasible, researchers seek other methods to make causal inference, e.g., propensity score methods. One of the underlined assumptions for the propensity score methods to obtain unbiased treatment effect estimates is the ignorability assumption, that is, conditional on the propensity score, treatment…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Benchmarking, Statistical Analysis, Computation