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, 2008 This chapter studies the microeconometric treatment-effect and structural approaches to dynamic policy evaluation. First, we discuss a reduced-form approach based on a sequential randomization or dynamic matching assumption that is popular in biostatistics.
Jaap Abbring, James Heckman
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An Improved Analysis of (Variance-Reduced) Policy Gradient and Natural Policy Gradient Methods [PDF]
Neural Information Processing Systems, 2022 In this paper, we revisit and improve the convergence of policy gradient (PG), natural PG (NPG) methods, and their variance-reduced variants, under general smooth policy parametrizations.
Yanli Liu, K. Zhang, T. Başar, W. Yin
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Preferences of Canadian Patients and Physicians for Treatment of HR+/HER2− Advanced Breast Cancer
Current Oncology, 2021 (1) Background: Past research suggests that patients with advanced breast cancer prefer treatments with improved clinical outcomes and lower risk of side effects.
Daniel Stellato +3 more
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European Transport Research Review, 2019 Resulting from the 21st UN Climate Change Conference (COP21) in Paris in 2015, the European Union’s (EU) current climate and energy objective is to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 40% below 1990 levels by 2030, and transportation must play a ...
Olaf Jonkeren, Jan Francke, Johan Visser
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Pilot Projects in Water Management
Ecology and Society, 2010 Pilot projects appear in many forms in policy making and management. In an effort to understand the nature and use of pilot projects and improve their effectiveness, we undertake a practice-based and theoretical study of the pilot project phenomenon ...
Heleen Vreugdenhil +3 more
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Risk and consequences of chemotherapy-induced thrombocytopenia in US clinical practice
BMC Cancer, 2019 Background Chemotherapy-induced thrombocytopenia (CIT) is a potentially serious complication that can lead to chemotherapy dose delays, dose reductions, or discontinuation, and increases the risk of serious bleeding events.
Derek Weycker +6 more
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Systematic Reviews, 2022 Background The patient-centred medical home (PCMH) was conceived to address problems that primary care practices around the world are facing, particularly in managing the increasing numbers of patients with multiple chronic diseases. The problems include
Deniza Mazevska +2 more
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Methods and Tools for Policy Analysis
ACM Computing Surveys, 2019 Policy-based management of computer systems, computer networks and devices is a critical technology especially for present and future systems characterized by large-scale systems with autonomous devices, such as robots and drones.
A. A. Jabal +7 more
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Blood Cancer Journal, 2021 Effects of disease progression on healthcare resource utilization (HRU) and costs among multiple myeloma (MM) patients with ≥1 line of therapy (LOT) who received their first stem cell transplant (SCT) within 1 year of initial MM diagnosis were estimated ...
Rafael Fonseca +5 more
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Frontiers in Water, 2021 This study analyzes the long-term changes in the rainfall and surface hydrology of the upper and middle sub-basins of Mahanadi, an inter-state river basin in eastern India that experiences climate-induced hydrological extremes, and draws implications for
M. Dinesh Kumar, Nitin Bassi
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