add.to.dictionary.outcome function

Worker function that fits outcome models

This function fits outcome models and saves necessary information

add.to.dictionary.outcome(Y, X, U, W, alpha, binary = F)

Arguments

• Y: vector of the outcome
• X: vector of the treatment (0/1)
• U: matrix of covariates to be considered for inclusion/exclusion
• W: matrix of covariates that will be included in all models (optional)
• alpha: vector of inclusion indicators (which columns of U) to included in the propensity score model
• binary: indicates if the outcome is binary

Returns

A list. The list contains the following named components: - out: a list that contains the BIC, predicted values, and estimated treatment effect from each outcome model