sim_data {causaldrf}R Documentation

Simulated data from Schafer and Galagate (2015)

Description

Simulated data used in the paper "Causal inference with a continuous treatment and outcome: alternative estimators for parametric dose-response models".

Usage

data(sim_data)

Format

A data frame with 1000 rows and 20 variables:

Details

A dataset containing sim_data.

Value

(A.1, A.2, A.3, A.4, A.5, A.6, A.7, A.8) are the true measured covariates.

(B.1, B.2, B.3, B.4, B.5, B.6, B.7, B.8) are the transformed covariates.

T

treatment

Theta.1

unit level intercept

Theta.2

unit level slope

Y

outcome

Source

use the draw_sample function

References

Schafer, J.L., Galagate, D.L. (2015). Causal inference with a continuous treatment and outcome: alternative estimators for parametric dose-response models. Manuscript in preparation.

Examples

## Example from Schafer (2015).
data(sim_data)
head(sim_data)

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