format_data: Format "long" panel data into "wide" matrices to fit...

In ebenmichael/ents: Maximum Entropy Synthetic Controls

Description

Format "long" panel data into "wide" matrices to fit synthetic controls

Usage

format_data(outcomes, metadata, trt_unit = 1, outcome_col = NULL,
  cols = list(unit = "unit", time = "time", outcome = "outcome", treated =
  "treated"))

Arguments

outcomes	Tidy dataframe with the outcomes and meta data
metadata	Dataframe of metadata
trt_unit	Unit that is treated (target for regression), default: 1
outcome_col	Column name which identifies outcomes, if NULL then only one outcome is assumed
cols	Column names corresponding to the units, time variable, outcome, and treated indicator

Value

List of data to use as an argument for Synth::synth, whether the unit was actually treated

ebenmichael/ents documentation built on May 31, 2019, 8:45 p.m.