Heterogeneity and Causality
- 1 May 2005
- journal article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in The American Statistician
- Vol. 59 (2) , 147-152
- https://doi.org/10.1198/000313005x42831
Abstract
Before R. A. Fisher introduced randomized experimentation, the literature on empirical methods emphasized reducing heterogeneity of experimental units as the key to inference about the effects caus...Keywords
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