This course deals with the intersection of causal inference, especially heterogeneity, and Machine Learning. We will see why and how Machine Learning can be useful when estimating treatment effects.
This course deals with the intersection of causal inference, especially heterogeneity, and Machine Learning.
We will see why and how Machine Learning can be useful when estimating treatment effects.
This is an introductory course that deals with methods that estimate the CATE. An empirical example, evaluating the effects of microcredits, sets the methods into perspective.