scoreCaliper function

(Internal) Helper function to create an InfinitySparseMatrix from a set of scores, a treatment indicator, and a caliper width.

(Internal) Helper function to create an InfinitySparseMatrix from a set of scores, a treatment indicator, and a caliper width.

scoreCaliper(x, z, caliper)

Arguments

  • x: The scores, a vector indicating the 1-D location of each unit.
  • z: The treatment assignment vector (same length as x)
  • caliper: The width of the caliper with respect to the scores x.

Returns

An InfinitySparseMatrix object, suitable to be passed to match_on as an within argument.