Good Methods articles on Instrumental Variables?

Good Methods articles on Instrumental Variables?

by Melissa Liebowitz -

I was wondering if you could recommend some additional reading on instrumental variable analysis. 

 

- Melissa

Re: Good Methods articles on Instrumental Variables?

by Thomas Newman -

Hi --

As you know, there are brief explanations in DCR-4 (Chapter 9) and EBD (Chapter 10).  I've attached a review for epidemiologists, which is more understandable than ones for biostatisticians or econometricians.  But it's still pretty challenging.

Tom

Re: Good Methods articles on Instrumental Variables?

by Thomas Newman -

I found another one, probably a little better, but it's too big to attach here, so I am posting it to the Chapter 10 lecture.  

Instruments for Causal Inference: An Epidemiologist’s Dream?

Miguel A. Herna´n* and James M. Robins*†

Epidemiology • Volume 17, Number 4, July 2006