Causal diagrams for empirical research

DOI10.1093/biomet/82.4.669zbMath0860.62045OpenAlexW2049910836WikidataQ56158140 ScholiaQ56158140MaRDI QIDQ3837294

Publication date: 23 February 1997

Published in: Biometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/biomet/82.4.669

zbMATH Keywords

graphical models conditional independence treatment effects structural equations diagrams cause-effect relationships causal inferences models of interventions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of graph theory (05C90) Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01) Applications of statistics (62P99) Nonparametric inference (62G99) Graphical methods in statistics (62A09)

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