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American Economic Review

ISSN 0002-8282 (Print) | ISSN 1944-7981 (Online)

Using Selection on Observed Variables to Assess Bias from Unobservables When Evaluating Swan-Ganz Catheterization

  • Joseph G. Altonji
  • Todd E. Elder
  • Christopher R. Taber
American Economic Review
vol. 98, no. 2, May 2008
(pp. 345–50)
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Citation

Altonji, Joseph G., Todd E. Elder, and Christopher R. Taber. 2008. "Using Selection on Observed Variables to Assess Bias from Unobservables When Evaluating Swan-Ganz Catheterization." American Economic Review, 98 (2): 345–50. DOI: 10.1257/aer.98.2.345

JEL Classification

  • C21 Single Equation Models; Single Variables: Cross-Sectional Models; Spatial Models; Treatment Effect Models
  • I10 Health: General