A Crash Course in Good and Bad Controls

Carlos Cinelli; Andrew Forney; Judea Pearl

doi:10.1177/00491241221099552

A Crash Course in Good and Bad Controls

Carlos Cinelli, Andrew Forney, Judea Pearl

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Original language	English
Journal	Sociological Methods and Research
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/00491241221099552
State	Accepted/In press - 2022

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Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
Sociology and Political Science

Keywords

back-door criterion
bad controls
causal inference
DAG
regression

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