################################################################################ ## ## $Id: matchit.test.R 1313 2008-10-31 19:24:34Z enos $ ## ## Tests for the matching method of portfolioBasic ## ################################################################################ library(portfolio) ## save(truth, truth.2, truth.3, truth.4, file = "matchit.test.RData", compress = TRUE) load("matchit.test.RData") data(assay) x <- assay x <- assay[assay$country == "USA", c("symbol", "name", "sector", "liq", "on.fl")] ## universe for test case includes all US stocks, 10 from the focus ## list, 10 identified as good matches by the matchit method, and 10 ## other US stocks all.stocks <- c("76143", "18027", "14730", "6961", "6930", "69571", "71262", "21266", "7308", "11746", "27043", "37495", "74206", "79463", "2923", "8267", "33105", "26322", "68150", "71570", "22101", "19167", "39252", "13776", "83265", "71301", "7631", "29780", "3604", "28225") x <- x[all.stocks,] for(i in names(x)){ if(is.factor(x[[i]])){ x[[i]] <- as.character(x[[i]]) } } ## done preparing data, tests greedy algorithm of entire "matchit" ## function. test <- portfolio:::.matchit(on.fl ~ sector + liq, data = x) ## truth is a matrix stopifnot( all.equal(dimnames(test)[1], dimnames(truth)[1]), all(mapply(all.equal, test, truth)) ) ## corner case: number of controls is less than the number of treated. x.sub <- x[2:15,] test.3 <- portfolio:::.matchit(on.fl ~ sector + liq, data = x.sub) stopifnot( all.equal(dimnames(test.3)[1], dimnames(truth.3)[1]), all.equal(test.3[1,], truth.3[1,]) ) ################################################################################ ## Exact ################################################################################ test <- portfolio:::.matchit(on.fl ~ sector, data = x, method = "greedy", exact = "sector") test <- test[sort(row.names(test)), , drop = FALSE] stopifnot(all.equal(test, truth.4), all.equal(table(x$sector[x$on.fl]), table(x[test,"sector"])) ) ################################################################################ ## Random matching, with exact ################################################################################ set.seed(1) x$foo.1 <- c("a","a","b") x$foo.2 <- c("a","b") test <- portfolio:::.matchit(treat.var = "on.fl", data = x, method = "random", n.matches = 10, exact = c("foo.1","foo.2")) x.treat <- x[x$on.fl,] for(i in 1:ncol(test)){ x.matched <- x[test[,1],] stopifnot(all.equal(table(x.treat$foo.1, x.treat$foo.2), table(x.matched$foo.1, x.matched$foo.2))) } ################################################################################ ## Matchit subfunctions ################################################################################ ## tests that .valid.data converts character vectors to factors x <- portfolio:::.data.prep(treat.var = "on.fl", c("sector", "country"), x) stopifnot(is.factor(assay$sector), is.factor(assay$country))