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Sensitivity Analysis: Distributional Assumptions and Confounding Assumptions

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  • Tyler J. VanderWeele, 2008. "Sensitivity Analysis: Distributional Assumptions and Confounding Assumptions," Biometrics, The International Biometric Society, vol. 64(2), pages 645-649, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:biomet:v:64:y:2008:i:2:p:645-649
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    1. Tyler J. VanderWeele, 2008. "The Sign of the Bias of Unmeasured Confounding," Biometrics, The International Biometric Society, vol. 64(3), pages 702-706, September.
    2. Manski, Charles F, 1990. "Nonparametric Bounds on Treatment Effects," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 80(2), pages 319-323, May.
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