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post-treatment bias: a standalone construct

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post-treatmentbias1 CONSTRUCTPost-treatment biasMONTGOMERY · POLITICAL

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Political methodology

bias in an experiment's estimated effect caused by controlling for, or selecting on, variables that the treatment itself affected.

In political methodology, post-treatment bias refers to bias in an experiment's estimated effect caused by controlling for, or selecting on, variables that the treatment itself affected. This meaning comes from Montgomery (2018) in American Journal of Political Science.[1]

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  1. Montgomery, J. M., Nyhan, B., & Torres, M. (2018). How Conditioning on Posttreatment Variables Can Ruin Your Experiment and What to Do about It. American Journal of Political Science, 62(3), 760-775. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajps.12357

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