CausalTarget

class CausalTarget(StrEnum):
    QTE = 'qte'
    QTT = 'qtt'

Causal estimand a cross-sectional estimator targets.

Use a member as the target argument of the cross-sectional estimators, for example CausalTarget.QTT.

Attributes

Name	Type	Description
QTE		Quantile treatment effect for the whole population.
QTT		Quantile treatment effect on the treated.

Examples

Target the effect on the treated instead of the whole population:

>>> from qte.cross_sectional import CausalTarget, estimate_ipw_effects
>>> from qte.datasets import load_lalonde
>>> res = estimate_ipw_effects(
...     load_lalonde(),
...     "re78",
...     "treat",
...     propensity_score_formula="age + education",
...     target=CausalTarget.QTT,
... )