Gary King on Simplifying Matching Methods for Causal Inference

Gary King on Simplifying Matching Methods for Causal Inference

On May 30, 2018, Gary King, the Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor at Harvard University, gave a speech at the International Conference about Innovations in Political Methodology and China Study, which was held at National Taiwan University. His second keynote speech focused on the benefits of using alternative matching methods for statistical analysis, and the dangers of using the most commonly used matching method, Propensity Score Matching (PSM).