class_docstr: Compute effect of treatment using the instrumental variables method.
  
  This is also a superclass that can be inherited by other specific methods.
  
  Supports additional parameters as listed below.
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code: def construct_symbolic_estimator(self, estimand):
      sym_outcome = spstats.Normal(
          ",".join(estimand.outcome_variable), 0, 1
      )
      sym_treatment = spstats.Normal(
          ",".join(estimand.treatment_variable), 0, 1
      )
      sym_instrument = sp.Symbol(
          ",".join(self.estimating_instrument_names)
      )
      sym_outcome_derivative = sp.Derivative(
          sym_outcome, sym_instrument
      )
      sym_treatment_derivative = sp.Derivative(
          sym_treatment, sym_instrument
      )
      sym_effect = spstats.Expectation(
          sym_outcome_derivative
      ) / sp.stats.Expectation(sym_treatment_derivative)
      estimator_assumptions = {
          "treatment_effect_homogeneity": (
              "Each unit's treatment {0} is ".format(
                  self._target_estimand.treatment_variable
              )
              + "affected in the same way by common causes of "
              "{0} and {1}".format(
                  self._target_estimand.treatment_variable,
                  self._target_estimand.outcome_variable,
              )
          ),
          "outcome_effect_homogeneity": (
              "Each unit's outcome {0} is ".format(
                  self._target_estimand.outcome_variable
              )
              + "affected in the same way by common causes of "
              "{0} and {1}".format(
                  self._target_estimand.treatment_variable,
                  self._target_estimand.outcome_variable,
              )
          ),
      }
      sym_assumptions = {
          **estimand.estimands["iv"]["assumptions"],
          **estimator_assumptions,
      }
  
      symbolic_estimand = RealizedEstimand(
          estimand, estimator_name="Wald Estimator"
      )
      symbolic_estimand.update_assumptions(sym_assumptions)
      symbolic_estimand.update_estimand_expression(sym_effect)
      return symbolic_estimand
  
file_path: dowhy/dowhy/causal_estimators/instrumental_variable_estimator.py
imports: from typing import Any, Dict, List, Optional, Union
  import numpy
  import pandas
  import sympy
  import sympy.stats
  from statsmodels.sandbox.regression.gmm import IV2SLS
  from dowhy.causal_estimator import CausalEstimate, CausalEstimator, RealizedEstimand
  from dowhy.causal_identifier import IdentifiedEstimand
  from dowhy.utils.api import parse_state
label_desc: Use image node_id 4 for calling the InstrumentalVariableEstimator obj's underlying member method code with example usage: obj.construct_symbolic_estimator(estimand) and returns: symbolic_estimand