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transportability: a standalone construct

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Causal inference

whether and how a causal effect learned in one population can be carried over to a different target population.

In causal inference, transportability refers to whether and how a causal effect learned in one population can be carried over to a different target population. This meaning comes from Pearl (2014) in Statistical Science.[1]

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References

  1. Pearl, J., & Bareinboim, E. (2014). External Validity: From Do-Calculus to Transportability Across Populations. Statistical Science, 29(4). https://doi.org/10.1214/14-sts486

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