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causal forest: a standalone construct

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Causal inference

a random-forest method for estimating how treatment effects vary across individuals, with valid confidence intervals.

In causal inference, causal forest refers to a random-forest method for estimating how treatment effects vary across individuals, with valid confidence intervals. This meaning comes from Wager (2018) in Journal of the American Statistical Association.[1]

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References

  1. Wager, S., & Athey, S. (2018). Estimation and Inference of Heterogeneous Treatment Effects using Random Forests. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 113(523), 1228-1242. https://doi.org/10.1080/01621459.2017.1319839

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