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Causal modeling /

Основен автор: Asher, Herbert B.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Beverly Hills, Calif. : Sage Publications, 1983, 1976.
Издание: 2nd ed., 1983.
Серия: Quantitative applications in the social sciences ; no. 07-003.
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Съдържание:
  • 1. Introduction
  • Causal theorizing and problem formulation
  • Causal data analysis
  • The notion of causality
  • Definitions and notation
  • 2. The work of Simon and Blalock
  • Simon and spurious correlation
  • The Simon-Blalock technique
  • The basic technique
  • Assumptions of the Simon-Blalock technique
  • Cost/benefit analysis of the Simon/Blalock technique
  • 3. Recursive and nonrecursive path estimation
  • Recursive path analysis
  • Obtaining the path estimates
  • Advantages of path analysis
  • Substantive applications of path analysis
  • The formal interpretation of path coefficient
  • Overidentification in recursive models
  • Additional problems in path analysis
  • Identification and nonrecursive estimation
  • An intuitive look at identification
  • Identification in recursive systems
  • Identification in nonrecursive systems
  • Nonrecursive estimation and levels of identification
  • An example of an overidentified nonrecursive model
  • Summary
  • 4. Some additional concerns
  • Measurement error
  • Some current developments relevant to causal analysis
  • Conclusion.