Non-manipulability and the limits of potential outcome models

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Thu, 16/02/2023 - 08:37
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Thu, 16/02/2023 - 08:37
The Potential Outcome framework starts by defining the potential outcomes with reference to a manipulation. In doing so it makes a distinction between attributes or pre-treatment variables which are fixed for the units in the population, and causes, which are potentially manipulable. This is related to the connection between causal statements and randomized experiments. The […]