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st: RE: RE: Propensity score matching


From   "Nick Cox" <[email protected]>
To   <[email protected]>
Subject   st: RE: RE: Propensity score matching
Date   Thu, 16 Jan 2003 20:32:59 -0000

[email protected] 
 
> I want to perform a several-nearest-neighbour matching and 
> match on an
> additional (dummy) variable besides "pscore".
> To just include this variable in the psmatch statement is 
> not possible. My
> solution to this problem is to divide the sample and 
> perform separate
> matchings,
> and then "append" the two parts before I compare outcome means.
 
Matt Schonlau
 
> I am not sure whether the problem is clear. Propensity 
> scoring and nearest
> neighbour
> are two very different techniques. I am also unclear as to 
> what stata
> function this problem refers to.

-psmatch- by Barbara Sianesi. Type 

. findit psmatch 

More generally, the Statalist FAQ commends the 
practice of identifying particular Stata commands 
or programs -- outside code examples -- 
with annotation like -this-. 

Nick 
[email protected] 
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