Identification Problems in the Social Sciences

by Charles F. Manski

Book Overview

This book provides a language and a set of tools for finding bounds on the predictions that social and behavioral scientists can logically make from nonexperimental and experimental data. The economist Charles Manski draws on examples from criminology, demography, epidemiology, social psychology, and sociology as well as economics to illustrate this language and to demonstrate the broad usefulness of the tools. There are many traditional ways to present...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674442849
• ISBN13: 9780674442849
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.6" x 8.8"