Counterfactuals and Causal Inference

Counterfactuals and Causal Inference
ISBN-10
1107065070
ISBN-13
9781107065079
Series
Counterfactuals and Causal Inference
Category
Mathematics
Pages
524
Language
English
Published
2014-11-24
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Authors
Stephen L. Morgan, Christopher Winship

Description

This new edition aims to convince social scientists to take a counterfactual approach to the core questions of their fields.

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