Name of Model |
| ML | Firth | Normal | Cauchy 1 | Cauchy 2 | TrueCoef | |
Propensity score estimation (1st step) | Method | (Logistic regression) | (Bayesian Logistic regression) | |||||
maximum likelihood | Firth’s penalized likelihood | Bayes MCMC | ||||||
Prior | - | Normal (0, 10,000) | Cauchy (0, 2.5) | Cauchy (0, 2.5) | Normal (γn, 6.25) | |||
Causal effect estimation (2nd step) | Method | (Logistic regression) | (Bayesian Logistic regression) | |||||
maximum likelihood | Bayes MCMC | |||||||
Prior | - | Normal (0, 10,000) | Normal (0, 10,000) | Cauchy (0, 2.5) | Normal (γn, 6.25) | |||