In which of the following cases would you want to use a Heckman selection correction model?
A)When individuals non-randomly select different outcomes of the dependent variable.
B)When you are attempting to replicate a randomized clinical trial.
C)When you are dealing with non-negative count data.
D)When you suspect that the marginal effects are different for different values of the dependent variable.

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The Heckman selection correction model is used when individuals non-randomly select different outcomes of the dependent variable. The model corrects for sample selection bias and allows estimation of the parameters of interest while accounting for the selection process.

In Which of the Following Cases Would You Want to Use