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Optimal Subset Matching with Refined Covariate Balance

v1.1.7 · Mar 25, 2022 · MIT + file LICENSE

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Tools for optimal subset matching of treated units and control units in observational studies, with support for refined covariate balance constraints, (including fine and near-fine balance as special cases). A close relative is the 'rcbalance' package. See Pimentel, et al.(2015) <doi:10.1080/01621459.2014.997879> and Pimentel and Kelz (2020) <doi:10.1080/01621459.2020.1720693>. The rrelaxiv package, which provides an alternative solver for the underlying network flow problems, carries an academic license and is not available on CRAN, but may be downloaded from Github at <https://github.com/josherrickson/rrelaxiv/>.

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                    email = "spi@berkeley.edu")
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new 1.1.7 Mar 9, 2026