Causality : statistical perspectives and applications / edited by Carlo Berzuini, Philip Dawid, Luisa Bernardinelli.
"This book looks at a broad collection of contributions from experts in their fields"--
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| Language: | English |
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Chichester, West Sussex :
Wiley,
2012.
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| Series: | Wiley series in probability and statistics.
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| Physical Description: | xxv, 377 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Statistical causality : some historical remarks
- The language of potential outcomes
- Structural equations, graphs and interventions
- The decision-theoretic approach to causal
- Causal inference as a prediction problem : assumptions, identification, and evidence synthesis
- Graph-based criteria of identifiability of causal questions
- Causal inference from observational data : a Bayesian predictive approach
- Causal inference from observing sequences of actions
- Causal effects and natural laws : towards a conceptualization of causal counterfactuals
- For non-manipulable exposures, with application to the effects of race and sex
- Cross-classifications by joint potential outcomes
- Estimation of direct and indirect effects
- The mediation formula : a guide to the assessment of causal pathways in nonlinear models
- The sufficient cause framework in statistics, philosophy and the biomedical and social sciences
- Inference about biological mechanism on the basis of epidemiological data
- Ion channels and multiple sclerosis
- Supplementary variables for causal estimation
- Time-varying confounding : some practical considerations in a likelihood framework
- Natural experiments as a means of testing causal inferences
- Nonreactive and purely reactive doses in observational studies
- Evaluation of potential mediators in randomized trials of complex interventions (psychotherapies)
- Causal inference in clinical trials
- Granger causality and causal inference in time series analysis
- Dynamic molecular networks and mechanisms iIn the biosciences : a statistical framework.