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DirectEffects

Estimating Controlled Direct Effects for Explaining Causal Findings

v0.3 · Oct 4, 2024 · GPL (>= 2)

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A set of functions to estimate the controlled direct effect of treatment fixing a potential mediator to a specific value. Implements the sequential g-estimation estimator described in Vansteelandt (2009) <doi:10.1097/EDE.0b013e3181b6f4c9> and Acharya, Blackwell, and Sen (2016) <doi:10.1017/S0003055416000216> and the telescope matching estimator described in Blackwell and Strezhnev (2020) <doi:10.1111/rssa.12759>.

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Version History

new 0.3 Mar 10, 2026
updated 0.3 ← 0.2.1 diff Oct 3, 2024
updated 0.2.1 ← 0.2 diff May 11, 2021
updated 0.2 ← 0.1 diff Jan 3, 2019
new 0.1 Feb 25, 2018