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M-Bias Data

Source: R/causal_m_bias.R
causal_m_bias.Rd

This dataset contains 100 observations, generated under the following mechanism: U1 ~ N(0, 1) U2 ~ N(0, 1) Z ~ 8 U1 + U2 + N(0, 1) X ~ U1 + N(0,1) Y ~ X + U2 + N(0, 1)

Usage

causal_m_bias

Format

A dataframe with 100 rows and 5 variables:

  • u1: an unknown factor

  • u2: an unknown factor

  • z: a known factor

  • x: exposure

  • y: outcome