Zelig and Matching in R with an Application to Conflict and Leader Tenure
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Andrew Little discusses two econometric packages developed by Gary King of Harvard, and how he has used them in his research at the August, 2009 NYC R Statistical Programming Meetup.Want to share your content on R-bloggers? click here if you have a blog, or here if you don't.
Zelig – a single, easy-to-use package that can estimate, help interpret, and present the results of a large range of statistical methods.
MatchIt – implements a wide range of sophisticated matching methods, making it possible to greatly reduce the dependence of causal inferences on hard-to-justify, but commonly made, statistical modeling assumptions.
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