CRAN
microsynth 2.0.13
Synthetic Control Methods with Micro- And Meso-Level Data
Released Apr 10, 2019 by Michael Robbins
Dependencies
nleqslv 3.3.2 pracma 2.2.5 MASS 7.3-51.4 kernlab 0.9-27 LowRankQP 1.0.3 survey 3.36 boot 1.3-22
A generalization of the 'Synth' package that is designed for data at a more granular level (e.g., micro-level). Provides functions to construct weights (including propensity score-type weights) and run analyses for synthetic control methods with micro- and meso-level data; see Robbins, Saunders, and Kilmer (2017)
Installation
Maven
This package can be included as a dependency from a Java or Scala project by including
the following your project's pom.xml
file.
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about embedding Renjin in JVM-based projects.
<dependencies> <dependency> <groupId>org.renjin.cran</groupId> <artifactId>microsynth</artifactId> <version>2.0.13-b1</version> </dependency> </dependencies> <repositories> <repository> <id>bedatadriven</id> <name>bedatadriven public repo</name> <url>https://nexus.bedatadriven.com/content/groups/public/</url> </repository> </repositories>
Renjin CLI
If you're using Renjin from the command line, you load this library by invoking:
library('org.renjin.cran:microsynth')
Test Results
This package was last tested against Renjin 0.9.2725 on May 4, 2019.