Causal Inference in Biostatistics
Short course, Peking University, 2023
This is a short course at Pacific Causal Inference Conference (PCIC 2023) held at Peking University, Beijing, China. This course targets on graduate students, undergraduate studentss, clinicians, and statisticians in industry.
Outline:
History of causal inference;
Fundamental concepts in causal inference;
Randomized controlled experiments;
Causal graphs;
Mediation analysis;
Principal stratification;
Broken randomized experiments;
Observational studies: Ignorability;
Observational studies: Non-ignorability.