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Estimate Causal Effects with Borrowing Between Data Sources

v0.2.0 · Dec 8, 2020 · GPL (>= 3)

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Estimate population average treatment effects from a primary data source with borrowing from supplemental sources. Causal estimation is done with either a Bayesian linear model or with Bayesian additive regression trees (BART) to adjust for confounding. Borrowing is done with multisource exchangeability models (MEMs). For information on BART, see Chipman, George, & McCulloch (2010) <doi:10.1214/09-AOAS285>. For information on MEMs, see Kaizer, Koopmeiners, & Hobbs (2018) <doi:10.1093/biostatistics/kxx031>.

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               person(given = c("David", "M."),
                      family = "Vock",
                      role = "aut"),
               person(given = c("Joseph", "S."),
      
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               person(given = c("David", "M."),
                      family = "Vock",
                      role = "aut"),
               person(given = c("Joseph", "S."),
      

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new 0.2.0 Mar 9, 2026