Which econometric method should you use for causal inference of health policy?
TL;DR A paper by Ress and Wild (2024) provide the following recommendations in answering this question. When aiming to control for a large covariate set, consider using the superlearner to estimate nuisance parameters. When employing the superlearner to estimate nuisance parameters, consider using doubly robust estimation approaches, such as AIPW and TMLE. When faced with…