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Selection Bias

Selection Bias is a systematic error arising from the non-random selection or retention of subjects in a study, leading to a distorted association between exposure and outcome due to the unequal representation of populations across comparison groups.

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The central role of the propensity score in observational studies for causal effects

Paul R. Rosenbaum, Donald B. Rubin · Biometrika · 1983 · 31K citations · Full text

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Sample Selection Bias as a Specification Error

James J. Heckman · Econometrica · 1979 · 28.9K citations

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ROBINS-I: a tool for assessing risk of bias in non-randomised studies of interventions

Jonathan A C Sterne, Miguel A. Hernán, Barnaby C Reeves et al. · BMJ · 2016 · 19K citations · Full text

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How Much Should We Trust Differences-In-Differences Estimates?

Esther Duflo, Sendhil Mullainathan · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 2004 · 10.6K citations · Full text

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Amazon's Mechanical Turk

Michael D. Buhrmester, Tracy Kwang, Samuel D. Gosling · Perspectives on Psychological Science · 2011 · 10.1K citations

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    Donald B. Rubin

    Harvard University, United States

    28 publications · 56.4K citations

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    Sander Greenland

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    25 publications · 7.6K citations

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    James J. Heckman

    University of Chicago, United States

    22 publications · 10.3K citations

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    T. D. Stanley

    Hendrix College, United States

    21 publications · 3.3K citations

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    George Davey Smith

    University of Bristol, United Kingdom

    21 publications · 4.4K citations

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  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    83 h-index

    421 publications

    99.4K citations

  2. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    53 h-index

    316 publications

    45.1K citations

  3. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    52 h-index

    245 publications

    23.7K citations

  4. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    51 h-index

    194 publications

    29.3K citations

  5. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    51 h-index

    149 publications

    64.1K citations

  6. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    51 h-index

    239 publications

    26.3K citations

  7. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    50 h-index

    185 publications

    24.2K citations

  8. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Cambridge, United States

    49 h-index

    160 publications

    53.7K citations

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  1. American Journal of Epidemiology

    AJE · 163 publications · 34.5K citations

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  2. Statistics in Medicine

    215 publications · 23.8K citations

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  3. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

    162 publications · 18.2K citations

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  4. Epidemiology

    99 publications · 15.7K citations

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  5. Biometrics

    95 publications · 13.1K citations

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