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Handbook of Causal Analysis for Social Research

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction
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    Chapter 2 A History of Causal Analysis in the Social Sciences
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    Chapter 3 Types of Causes
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    Chapter 4 Research Design: Toward a Realistic Role for Causal Analysis
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    Chapter 5 Causal Models and Counterfactuals
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    Chapter 6 Mixed Methods and Causal Analysis
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    Chapter 7 Fixed Effects, Random Effects, and Hybrid Models for Causal Analysis
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    Chapter 8 Heteroscedastic Regression Models for the Systematic Analysis of Residual Variances
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    Chapter 9 Group Differences in Generalized Linear Models
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    Chapter 10 Counterfactual Causal Analysis and Nonlinear Probability Models
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    Chapter 11 Causal Effect Heterogeneity
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    Chapter 12 New Perspectives on Causal Mediation Analysis
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    Chapter 13 Graphical Causal Models
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    Chapter 14 The Causal Implications of Mechanistic Thinking: Identification Using Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs)
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    Chapter 15 Eight Myths About Causality and Structural Equation Models
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    Chapter 16 Heterogeneous Agents, Social Interactions, and Causal Inference
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    Chapter 17 Social Networks and Causal Inference
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    Chapter 18 Partial Identification and Sensitivity Analysis
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    Chapter 19 What You Can Learn from Wrong Causal Models
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Chapter title
The Causal Implications of Mechanistic Thinking: Identification Using Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs)
Chapter number 14
Book title
Handbook of Causal Analysis for Social Research
Published by
Springer, Dordrecht, January 2013
DOI 10.1007/978-94-007-6094-3_14
Book ISBNs
978-9-40-076093-6, 978-9-40-076094-3
Authors

Carly R. Knight, Christopher Winship, Knight, Carly R., Winship, Christopher

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United States 1 3%
Unknown 31 97%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 7 22%
Researcher 7 22%
Student > Master 5 16%
Student > Postgraduate 2 6%
Professor > Associate Professor 2 6%
Other 5 16%
Unknown 4 13%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 16 50%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 4 13%
Business, Management and Accounting 1 3%
Nursing and Health Professions 1 3%
Decision Sciences 1 3%
Other 3 9%
Unknown 6 19%

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