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Commentary on “Causal Decision Making and Causal Effect Estimation Are Not the Same…and Why It Matters”

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  • Uri Shalit

    (Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Management, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa 3200003, Israel)

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  • Uri Shalit, 2022. "Commentary on “Causal Decision Making and Causal Effect Estimation Are Not the Same…and Why It Matters”," INFORMS Joural on Data Science, INFORMS, vol. 1(1), pages 19-20, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:inm:orijds:v:1:y:2022:i:1:p:19-20
    DOI: 10.1287/ijds.2022.0011
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