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All Else Equal: “Disentangling Causation and Correlation” with Guido Imbens

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Understanding Correlation vs. Causation

This chapter explores the often misunderstood concepts of correlation and causation using engaging analogies and case studies. It reveals how selective school admissions impact student outcomes and demonstrates that stronger correlations don't always imply causation, particularly in educational contexts.

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