createData: Converts a dataframe into a named list to provide data to a...

In imt: Impact Measurement Toolkit

Converts a dataframe into a named list to provide data to a Stan model

Description

Converts a dataframe into a named list to provide data to a Stan model

Usage

createData(
  data,
  y,
  treatment,
  x = NULL,
  eta_mean = 0,
  eta_sd = 1,
  run_estimation = 1
)

Arguments

data	The data frame to be used
y	The name of the outcome variable in the data frame
treatment	The name of the treatment indicator variable in the data frame
x	A vector of names of all covariates to be used in the data frame
eta_mean	The prior mean to be used for estimating the treatment effect
eta_sd	The prior standard deviation to be used for estimating the treatment effect
run_estimation	Whether to run the estimation, or merely draw data from the priors

Value

Returns
stan_data a named list providing the data for the stan model

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