paths: An Imputation Approach to Estimating Path-specific Causal Effects

Description

This package implements an imputation approach to estimating path-specific causal effects as detailed in Zhou and Yamamoto (2020). Statistical inference is conducted using the nonparametric bootstrap.

Author(s)

Minh Trinh, The University of Texas at Austin, mdtrinh@austin.utexas.edu; Teppei Yamamoto, Waseda University, tyamam@waseda.jp; Xiang Zhou, Harvard University, xiang_zhou@fas.harvard.edu

References

Zhou, Xiang and Teppei Yamamoto. 2020. "Tracing Causal Paths from Experimental and Observational Data".