Data Science & Analytics
Causal Inference
This skill covers causal inference methods in observational and quasi-experimental settings. Use when the user is implementing, choosing between, or debugging causal identification strategies — including instrumental variables, difference-in-differences, regression discontinuity, synthetic control, or matching estimators. Triggers on "causal effect", "identification strategy", "instrumental variable", "2SLS", "GMM", "difference-in-differences", "DiD", "staggered treatment", "regression discontinuity", "RDD", "synthetic control", "matching", "propensity score", "IPW", "AIPW", "doubly robust", "LATE", "ATT", "ATE", "parallel trends", "exclusion restriction", "first stage", "weak instruments", or "endogeneity".
- Publisher / source
- brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills (found on GitHub top repositories)
- Upstream record
- brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills
- Version
- Version 1
- Published
- Publication review
- Approved for publication · recorded passed scan 2026-11-05
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