Issues in the Analysis of Selectivity Bias. Discussion Papers. Revised [electronic resource] / Burt S. Barnow and Others.

Selectivity bias arises in program evaluation when the treatment or control status of the subjects is related to unmeasured characteristics that themselves are related to the program outcome under study. This situation has the potential to lead to an incorrect estimation of the treatment effect when...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Barnow, Burt S.
Corporate Author:	University of Wisconsin--Madison. Institute for Research on Poverty
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1980.
Subjects:	Control Groups. Evaluation Methods. Experimental Groups. Models. Program Evaluation. Research Methodology. Statistical Bias.