| Description |
1 online resource (416 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; I Simple Recursive Models and Path Analysis; 1 Spurious Correlation: A Causal Interpretation; 2 Four-Variable Causal Models and Partial Correlations; 3 Path Coefficients and Path Regressions: Alternative or Complementary Concepts?; 4 Path Analysis: Sociological Examples; 5 Causal Inferences, Closed Populations, and Measures of Association; II Simultaneous-Equation Techniques; 6 Identification Problems in Economic Model Construction; 7 Recursive versus Nonrecursive Systems: An Attempt at Synthesis |
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8 The Application of a System of Simultaneous Equations to an Innovation Diffusion Model9 The Choice of Instrumental Variables in the Estimation of Economy-Wide Econometric Models; 10 Two Theorems on Ceteris Paribus in the Analysis of Dynamic Systems; 11 Sensitivity Analysis of Arbitrarily Identified Simultaneous-Equation Models; III The Causal Approach to Measurement Error and Aggregation; 12 Theory, Deduction, and Rules of Correspondence; 13 Estimating the Parameters of Path Models Involving Unmeasured Variables; 14 Multiple Indicator Models Using Lisrel |
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15 Respecification in Multiple Indicator Models16 Multiple Indicators and Complex Causal Models; 17 Problems of Aggregation; Author Index; Subject Index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Social sciences.
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social sciences.
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Social sciences
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Blalock, Jr
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| ISBN |
9781351529778 |
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1351529773 |
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