Propensity score: Theory and applications
Date: December, 22, 2006, 13:30 - 18:30
Conference Room: Osaka University, Toyonaka Campus, A001 (Changed December 18)
(Building A in the Institute for Higher Eduction Research and Practice)
(大学教育実践センター 共A001. See the page of map)
Organizer: Yutaka Kano (Osaka University)
13:30 - 14:30 Keisuke Hirano (University of Arizona)
Adaptive design of multiple stage experiments using the propensity score
14:30 - 15:15 Masafumi Fukuda (The Mainichi Newspapers)
Applying propensity score adjustment to predicting election outcomes
break
15:45 - 16:30 Takahiro Hoshino (Tokyo University)
Propensity score adjustment without strong ignorability assumption
16:30 - 17:15 Tosiya Sato (Kyoto University)
Standardization, regression models, and marginal structural models
17:15 - 18:00 discussion
18:00 - 20:00 informal discussion with snacks at a cafeteria on campus
All talks except for Dr. Hirano's are given in Japanese.
For those who are interested in the symposium, please contact Yutaka Kano
(kano at sigmath.es.osaka-u.ac.jp).
The symposium is financially suppoted by grant-in-aid for Scientific Research (B)
#18300094 from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, and
21st Century COE Program "Behavioral macrodynamics based on surveys
and experiments."