Bayesian Inference for the Causal Effect of Mediation

DOI10.1111/j.1541-0420.2012.01781.xzbMath1258.62037WikidataQ37590395 ScholiaQ37590395MaRDI QIDQ4911924

Michael G. Perri, Joseph W. Hogan, Jason A. Roy, Chanmin Kim, Michael J. Daniels

Publication date: 20 March 2013

Published in: Biometrics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://europepmc.org/articles/pmc3927554

zbMATH Keywords

sensitivity analysis; causal inference; nonparametric Bayes; indirect effects; direct effects; mediators

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62P10: Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis

62G05: Nonparametric estimation

62F15: Bayesian inference

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