ECONOMICS & STATISTICS

1/ Explain the research problem in the context of causal explanation (what would be genetic causal explanation vs functional and counterfactual explanation? Think about the possibility of mental experiment. 2/ Develop the experimental or quasi-experimental research plan in order to establish cause-effect relationship between focal independent (instruments)and focal dependent variables (outcomes). What types of confounding variables should be constrolled. 3/Show graphically the relationships among variables that are explicated in the text. What is/are independent, dependent, moderator, mediator and confounding variables.      

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