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Essays in Statistical Decision Theory of Treatment Choice

Description:

I study the problem of choice between two treatments for a population of observationally identical individuals based on statistical evidence about average treatment effects that does not reveal the best treatment with certainty. I approach the problem from the perspective of statistical decision theory, derive treatment rules that minimize maximum...

Keyword:

statistical decision theory, treatment choice, minimax regret, partial identification, and ambiguity

Subject:

Economics

Creator:

Aleksey Tetenov

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

09/08/2018

Date Modified:

09/08/2018

Date Created:

2008-05-08

Resource Type:

Dissertation