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observationalBlocks

Block Designs for Observational Studies

Creates block designs of fixed size J with at least one treated and control unit per block. Blocks larger than pairs better distinguish effects caused by a treatment from unmeasured confounding in assignment of individuals to treatment. Somewhat counterintuitively, blocks larger than pairs can use more units while attaining better covariate balance and block homogeneity. A forthcoming manuscript by Brumberg and Rosenbaum details the design.

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1.0.0 rolling source/ R- observationalBlocks_1.0.0.tar.gz 76.8 KiB
1.0.0 rolling linux/jammy R-4.5 observationalBlocks_1.0.0.tar.gz 135.4 KiB
1.0.0 rolling linux/noble R-4.5 observationalBlocks_1.0.0.tar.gz 135.3 KiB
1.0.0 latest linux/jammy R-4.5 observationalBlocks_1.0.0.tar.gz 135.4 KiB
1.0.0 latest linux/noble R-4.5 observationalBlocks_1.0.0.tar.gz 135.3 KiB
1.0.0 latest source/ R- observationalBlocks_1.0.0.tar.gz 76.8 KiB
1.0.0 2026-04-26 source/ R- observationalBlocks_1.0.0.tar.gz 76.8 KiB
1.0.0 2026-04-23 source/ R- observationalBlocks_1.0.0.tar.gz 76.8 KiB

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