The major difference between propensity score matching and synthetic control is that:

a. propensity score matching requires the researcher to identify qualified donor pools in choosing a control group.
b. propensity score matching is an application of the methodology used in the comparative case study.
c. synthetic control uses logit regression to match individuals in the treatment group with individuals with similar characteristics to create a control group.
d. the way in which the control groups are identified is different.


d. the way in which the control groups are identified is different.

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