Package: textmatching
Type: Package
Title: Functions for Matching with Text-Based Confounding
Version: 0.1.0
Authors@R: c(
    person("Richard", "Nielsen", email = "rnielsen@mit.edu", role="aut"),
    person("Brandon", "Stewart", email = "bms4@princeton.edu", role = c("cre","aut")), 
    person("Margaret", "Roberts", email = "meroberts@ucsd.edu", role = "aut")
  )
Description: Text matching is an approach to adjustment in causal effect estimation when a document provides a proxy for unobserved confounding. The package includes functions to implement the approach to text matching developed in Roberts, Stewart and Nielsen (2020) <doi:10.1111/ajps.12526>.
License: GPL-3
Depends: R (>= 3.5.0)
Imports: stm, Matrix, matrixStats, cem
Encoding: UTF-8
LazyData: true
RoxygenNote: 7.1.0
NeedsCompilation: no
Packaged: 2020-08-11 16:59:31 UTC; brandonstewart
Author: Richard Nielsen [aut],
  Brandon Stewart [cre, aut],
  Margaret Roberts [aut]
Maintainer: Brandon Stewart <bms4@princeton.edu>
Repository: CRAN
Date/Publication: 2020-08-19 07:50:03 UTC
