Statistics and causal inference: A review. (With discussion)

DOI10.1007/BF02595718zbMath1044.62003MaRDI QIDQ1875689

Judea Pearl

Publication date: 30 August 2004

Published in: Test (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

counterfactualsnoncomplianceconfoundingstructural equation models

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01) Knowledge representation (68T30) Graphical methods in statistics (62A09)

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