thornton_hiv: Data from HIV information experiment in Thornton (2008)
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Description
thornton_hiv comes from an experiment in Malawi looking at whether cash incentives could encourage people to learn the results of their HIV tests.
Usage
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Format
A data frame with 4820 rows and 7 variables
- villnum
Village ID
- got
Got HIV results
- distvct
Distance in kilometers
- tinc
Total incentive
- any
Received any incentive
- age
Age
- hiv2004
HIV results
Details
This data is used in the Potential Outcomes Causal Model chapter of Causal Inference: The Mixtape by Cunningham.
Source
Thornton, Rebecca L. 2008. 'The Demand for, and Impact of, Learning Hiv Status.' American Economic Review 98 (5): 1829–63.
References
Cunningham. 2021. Causal Inference: The Mixtape. Yale Press. https://mixtape.scunning.com/index.html.
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Description Usage Format Details Source References
Description
thornton_hiv comes from an experiment in Malawi looking at whether cash incentives could encourage people to learn the results of their HIV tests.
Usage
1 |
Format
A data frame with 4820 rows and 7 variables
- villnum
Village ID
- got
Got HIV results
- distvct
Distance in kilometers
- tinc
Total incentive
- any
Received any incentive
- age
Age
- hiv2004
HIV results
Details
This data is used in the Potential Outcomes Causal Model chapter of Causal Inference: The Mixtape by Cunningham.
Source
Thornton, Rebecca L. 2008. 'The Demand for, and Impact of, Learning Hiv Status.' American Economic Review 98 (5): 1829–63.
References
Cunningham. 2021. Causal Inference: The Mixtape. Yale Press. https://mixtape.scunning.com/index.html.
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