Optimal multilevel matching using network flows: an application to a summer reading intervention

DOI10.1214/17-AOAS1118zbMath1405.62242OpenAlexW2890477461WikidataQ129265003 ScholiaQ129265003MaRDI QIDQ1620991

Samuel D. Pimentel, Matthew Lenard, Luke Keele, Lindsay C. Page

Publication date: 15 November 2018

Published in: The Annals of Applied Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.aoas/1536652962

zbMATH Keywords

causal inferenceobservational studyoptimal matchingclustered treatment assignmenthierarchical/multilevel data

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Classification and discrimination; cluster analysis (statistical aspects) (62H30) Applications of statistics to social sciences (62P25)

Related Items (2)

DEA‐based centralized resource allocation with network flows ⋮ Comment: Matching methods for observational studies derived from large administrative databases

Uses Software

• mipmatch
• finebalance
• DOS

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