Thursday, March 26, 2009

The counterfactual mode

I am going to an interesting conference this summer in London...

3 comments:

  1. To much definiteness - can't be meaningful!

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  2. Thought that sounded right up Cathy Gallagher's alley...and there she is!

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  3. Jenny,

    There are related ideas in statistics; see here:
    http://www.stat.columbia.edu/~cook/movabletype/archives/2005/03/potential_outco.html
    and here:
    http://www.stat.columbia.edu/~cook/movabletype/archives/2005/04/more_on_potenti.html

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