The Curse of Free-Will and the Paradox of Inevitable Regret

The paradox described below aims to clarify the principles by which empirical data are harnessed to guide decision making. It is motivated by the practical question of whether empirical assessments of the effect of treatment on the treated (ETT) can be useful for either policy evaluation or personal...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pearl Judea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Causal Inference
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/jci-2013-0027