indirect_effect {inferference}

Retreive Indirect Effect estimates

Description

Retrieves the population average indirect causal effect for specified allocations: \hat{Y}(0, alpha1) - \hat{Y}(0, alpha2). This is the effect due to the coverage (allocation) levels.

Usage

indirect_effect(object, allocation1, allocation2 = NULL, trt.lvl = 0)

ie(object, allocation1, allocation2 = NULL, trt.lvl = 0)

Arguments

object

an object of class interference

allocation1

the allocation scheme for which to estimate indirect effects

allocation2

the allocation scheme for which to estimate indirect effects. If NULL, then returns all indirect effects compared to allocation1.

trt.lvl

Defaults to 0.

Value

a data.frame with requested values