Section outline

  • Lecture: Confounding

    Measured and unmeasured confounding; instrumental variables and propensity scores.

    Faculty:  Lydia Zablotska

    Location:      Mission Hall 1406

    • Session Slides:

    • Week #6 slides File
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    • Required Reading:

      RGL2008 Ch 9 (pp 129-134)
      RGL2008 Ch 12
      RGL2008 Ch 15

    • Recommended Reading:

      R2012 Ch 10

    • Theoretical and Conceptual Frameworks:

    • Hernan and Robins 2006 File
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    • Greenland et al 1999 File
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    • G-estimation: Robins 1986 File
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    • G-estimation: Tilling et al. 2002 File
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    • G-estimation: Snowden et al. 2011 and commentaries File
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    • G-estimation: Danaei and Hernan 2013 File
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    • Discussion section readings and homework assignments:

    • Hernan et al 2002 File
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    • Kurth et al 2005 File
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    • Weng and Hertz-picciotto 2009 File
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    • Howards Use of DAGs and causality AJE 2012 File
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