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16 - Evaluating Models

from Part IV - Models in Question

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 October 2023

Macartan Humphreys
Affiliation:
Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung
Alan M. Jacobs
Affiliation:
University of British Columbia, Vancouver
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Summary

We describe strategies for figuring out whether a model is likely doing more harm than good and for comparing the performance of different models to one another.

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Integrated Inferences
Causal Models for Qualitative and Mixed-Method Research
, pp. 372 - 395
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2023

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  • Evaluating Models
  • Macartan Humphreys, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung, Alan M. Jacobs, University of British Columbia, Vancouver
  • Book: Integrated Inferences
  • Online publication: 13 October 2023
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316718636.021
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  • Evaluating Models
  • Macartan Humphreys, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung, Alan M. Jacobs, University of British Columbia, Vancouver
  • Book: Integrated Inferences
  • Online publication: 13 October 2023
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316718636.021
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  • Evaluating Models
  • Macartan Humphreys, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung, Alan M. Jacobs, University of British Columbia, Vancouver
  • Book: Integrated Inferences
  • Online publication: 13 October 2023
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316718636.021
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