Many empirical questions in economics and other social sciences depend on causal effects
of programs or policies. In the last two decades, much research has been done on the …

The term “network interventions” describes the process of using social network data to
accelerate behavior change or improve organizational performance. In this Review, four …

Abstract Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) are increasingly popular in the social
sciences, not only in medicine. We argue that the lay public, and sometimes researchers, put …

" Introduction God made the integers, all the rest is the work of man.-Kronecker. This book is
concerned with models of event counts. An event count refers to the number of times an …

Written by one of the preeminent researchers in the field, this book provides a
comprehensive exposition of modern analysis of causation. It shows how causality has …

The authors address the assumptions and methods that allow us to turn observations into
causal knowledge, and use even incomplete causal knowledge in planning and prediction …

This book provides the most comprehensive treatment to date of microeconometrics, the
analysis of individual-level data on the economic behavior of individuals or firms using …

Panel data econometrics continues to be a hot topic in econometrics and has experienced a
lot of growth over the last two decades. Micro-and Macro-panels are increasing in …

" Reface PART I GENERAL INFORMATION Introduction What is this book about? Which
models are considered? Whom is this book for? How is the book organized? What software …

Problems involving causal inference have dogged at the heels of statistics since its earliest
days. Correlation does not imply causation, and yet causal conclusions drawn from a …