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birdie: Bayesian Instrumental Regression for Disparity Estimation

Description

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Bayesian models for accurately estimating conditional distributions by race, using Bayesian Improved Surname Geocoding (BISG) probability estimates of individual race. Implements the methods described in McCartan, Fisher, Goldin, Ho and Imai (2024) doi:10.3386/w32373.

Author(s)

Maintainer: Cory McCartan mccartan@psu.edu

Other contributors:

References

McCartan, C., Fisher, R., Goldin, J., Ho, D.E., & Imai, K. (2024). Estimating Racial Disparities when Race is Not Observed. Available at https://www.nber.org/papers/w32373.

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