{"id":549,"date":"2012-11-25T13:45:41","date_gmt":"2012-11-25T20:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mii.ucla.edu\/causality\/?p=549"},"modified":"2012-11-25T13:45:41","modified_gmt":"2012-11-25T20:45:41","slug":"eric-neufeld-on-rubin-vs-pearl-models","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/causality.cs.ucla.edu\/blog\/index.php\/2012\/11\/25\/eric-neufeld-on-rubin-vs-pearl-models\/","title":{"rendered":"Eric Neufeld on Rubin vs. Pearl models"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Eric Neufeld (University of Saskatchewan\/Canada) asks:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I have been interested in giving a lecture to lay people about your work, but would like to compare\/contrast it with Rubin&#8217;s work. I understand how strongly you disagree! But I would appreciate it if you could point me to a couple of your articles that lay the argument out in an accessible way.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Judea Pearl replies:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I have written a fairly decent section on Rubin&#8217;s model in Statistics Surveys:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ftp.cs.ucla.edu\/pub\/stat_ser\/r350.pdf\">http:\/\/ftp.cs.ucla.edu\/pub\/stat_ser\/r350.pdf<\/a><br \/>\nand a less technical one in:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ftp.cs.ucla.edu\/pub\/stat_ser\/r348-warning.pdf\">http:\/\/ftp.cs.ucla.edu\/pub\/stat_ser\/r348-warning.pdf<\/a><br \/>\n(unpublished but highly recommended.)<\/p>\n<p>Important to stress: I do not disagree with Rubin&#8217;s work (it is subsumed by structural modeling), I am merely mused by the tunnel-visioned culture that this work has engendered.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eric Neufeld (University of Saskatchewan\/Canada) asks: I have been interested in giving a lecture to lay people about your work, but would like to compare\/contrast it with Rubin&#8217;s work. I understand how strongly you disagree! But I would appreciate it if you could point me to a couple of your articles that lay the argument [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/causality.cs.ucla.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/causality.cs.ucla.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/causality.cs.ucla.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/causality.cs.ucla.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/causality.cs.ucla.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/causality.cs.ucla.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/causality.cs.ucla.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/causality.cs.ucla.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/causality.cs.ucla.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}