Ratio-of-Mediator-Probability Weighting for Causal Mediation Analysis in the Presence of Treatment-by-Mediator Interaction

Guanglei Hong, Jonah Deutsch and Heather D. Hill

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Abstract: Conventional methods for mediation analysis generate biased results when the mediator–outcome relationship depends on the treatment condition.

Keywords: causal inference; direct effect; indirect effect; mediation mechanism; potential outcome; propensity score (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 34
Date: 2015-06-01
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