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Special Issue on Causal Inference

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  • Moodie Erica E. M.

    (McGill University)

  • Stephens David A

    (McGill University)

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We provide a brief editorial introduction to a special issue of The International Journal of Biostatistics dedicated to several papers presented at a workshop held at the Banff International Research Station, Canada, in May 2009.

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  • Moodie Erica E. M. & Stephens David A, 2010. "Special Issue on Causal Inference," The International Journal of Biostatistics, De Gruyter, vol. 6(2), pages 1-4, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:bpj:ijbist:v:6:y:2010:i:2:n:1
    DOI: 10.2202/1557-4679.1240
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    1. S. A. Murphy, 2003. "Optimal dynamic treatment regimes," Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B, Royal Statistical Society, vol. 65(2), pages 331-355, May.
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