ndirect_effect_or: Natural direct effect for loglinear models without the...

In efflog: The Causal Effects for a Causal Loglinear Model

Description

This function calculates the natural direct effect using the odds ratio for a loglinear model without the multiplicative interaction and under dummy code parametrization

Usage

ndirect_effect_or(x, y, z, w, t)

Arguments

x	it is the parameter μ^{Y=1}
y	it is the parameter μ^{X=1,Y=1}
z	it is the parameter μ^{Z=1, Y=1}
w	it is the parameter μ_c^{Z=1}
t	it is the parameter μ_c^{X=1,Z=1}

Value

ndirect_effect_or returns the natural direct effect

Author(s)

Gloria Gheno

References

Gheno Gloria (2015),The causal analysis in the loglinear model

Examples

#> ndirect_effect_or(0.6,0.8,0.5,2,0.7) 
#[1] 0.8039409

efflog documentation built on May 2, 2019, 8:17 a.m.