causal_salad_2021

One day course on causal inference, MPI-EVA 9 September 2021

Outline

Intro: Foundations of causal inference Part 1: Inadequacy of ordinary statistical procedures Part 2: Causal design with structural causal models Part 3: Bayesian causal inference

There is nothing special to prepare ahead of time. Paper and pencil will be useful for the in-class exercises.

Slides

The slides are divided into three parts, due to the size of the files. You should download the files, rather than try to view them in your browser.

Code examples

The code for the examples in the lecture are found in the R script.

Recording

The presentation was recorded and is available here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KNPYUVmY3NM