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Synth (version 0.1-2)
Causal Inference using the Synthetic Control Group Method
Description
Implements causal inference using the synthetic control group method of Abadie and Gardeazabal (2003) and Abadie, Diamond, Hainmueller (2007).
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install.packages('Synth')
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GPL2 or newer as long as authorship of this code is made clear
Maintainer
Jens Hainmueller
Last Published
June 2nd, 2023
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spec.pred.func
Special Predictor Function for Dataprep
basque
Panel Data from Spanish Regions to demonstrate the use of the Synthetic Control Method
path.plot
Plots Outcome Trajectories for Treated Unit and its Synthetic Control Unit
gaps.plot
Plots Gap in Outcome Trajectories between the Treated its Synthetic Control Unit
synth.data
Panel Data to demonstrate the use of the Synthetic Control Method
synth
Constructs Synthetic Control Unit
synth.tab
Creates Tables that Summarize Results of Synthetic Control Group Method
dataprep
Extracts Matrices from Panel Dataset to be Loaded into synth()
fn.V
Loss Function for nested optimization of W and V weights