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HERC Health Economics Seminar

Heterogeneity of Treatment Effects and Instrumental Variables: The Marginal Patients


by Matt Maciejewski, PhD
Seminar date: 9/21/2022

Description: This presentation will review the standard assumptions of instrumental variables and the implication of these assumptions for inference. The discussion will be grounded in a recent paper by Werner and colleagues. Intended Audience: This talk is intended for researchers unfamiliar with IV methods.

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