TY - JOUR AU - Gélineau, François AU - Bédard, Pierre-Olivier AU - Ouimet, Mathieu PY - 2012 T1 - Statistical simulation and counterfactual analysis in social sciences JF - Tutorials in Quantitative Methods for Psychology JA - Tutorials in Quantitative Methods for Psychology J2 - TQMP PB - TQMP VL - 8 IS - 2 SP - 96-107 KW - Statistics KW - Counterfactual analysis KW - Simulations AB -

In this paper, we present statistical simulation techniques of interest in substantial interpretation of regression results. Taking stock of recent literature on causality, we argue that such techniques can operate within a counterfactual framework. To illustrate, we report findings using post-electoral data on voter turnout.

UR - http://www.tqmp.org/RegularArticles/vol08-2/p096/p096.pdf RP - IN FILE DO - 10.20982/tqmp.08.2.p096 DA - 2012-06-13 ER -