On the Interpretation of do(x)do(x)

This paper provides empirical interpretation of the do(x)do(x) operator when applied to non-manipulable variables such as race, obesity, or cholesterol level. We view do(x)do(x) as an ideal intervention that provides valuable information on the effects of manipulable variables and is thus empiricall...

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Main Author: Pearl Judea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Causal Inference
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/jci-2019-2002