Description |
xvi, 384 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-373) and indexes. |
Contents |
Introduction to probabilities, graphs, and causal models -- Theory of inferred causation -- Causal diagrams and the identification of causal effects -- Actions, plans, and direct effects -- Causality and structural models in social science and economics -- Simpson's paradox, confounding, and collapsibility -- Logic of structure-based counterfactuals -- Imperfect experiments: bounding effects and counterfactuals -- Probability of causation: interpretation and identification -- Actual cause. |
Subject |
Causation.
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Probabilities.
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ISBN |
0521773628 (hardback) |
Standard No. |
UKM bA0Z4030 |
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UKM bA070273 |
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NLGGC 187624038 |
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