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Propensity matching affects significance of polynomial degrees differently

I have a regression as follows: $$ y = \alpha + \mu L + \beta_1 x + \beta_2 x^2 + \varepsilon $$ where L is a dummy, and x is a control variable. Both $x$ and $x^2$ are significant when I run the ...
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How to Evaluate Interaction Effects in Propensity Score-Matched Samples:

Suppose I want to study the association between an exposure X and outcome Y, and I have used the propensity score to match each exposed subject with those unexposed but with similar characteristics ...
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Too many statistically significant results with propensity score weighting

I'm currently performing a drug-wide associatinon study (DWAS) in a population-based cohort, in which I'm iterating over commonly used drugs to assess whether they have an association with my outcome ...
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How reliable is conclusion drawn out from a known data?

Most of time conducting experiment is expensive. Suppose I and my collaborator decided to use a known databank(NHANE, NCI's data) to do some digging with some untested hypothesis given. Most of time ...
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Propensity Score Matching with Covariates pre-treatment

I am applying a propensity score matching on R using the package Matchit. I read that to match the observations, you should take the covariates and balance them. However, only pre-treatment ...
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Propensity score matching in difference-in-differences

I have a data set in which I have treatment, event, and treatment*event vectors, along with other variable vectors that I have computed. I ran my regressions and find my coefficients and their ...
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How to determine the propensity score classifier validity? [duplicate]

I've got a bit more background in machine learning than statistics. Let's say that I want to analyze causal effects based on propensity scores of the treatment and control group. I know that most ...
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Alternative analysis to propensity score matching for small sample sizes?

I have a small observational dataset (200 non-treatment, 100 treatment). It is obvious that the cohort of people receiving intervention were already sicker across the board by every metric. They also ...
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Propensity Score Matching and significance of estimators in logit regression

If I run a logistic regression to calculate a propensity score (i.e. the dependent variable is 0= do not participate in the treatment; 1= do participate) and therefore I want to see the probability a ...
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