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Backtracking Direct, Indirect and Total Effects

arXiv:2610.28910v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Natural direct and indirect effects are defined through cross-world interventional counterfactuals. We propose an alternative construction based on backtracking counterfactuals. Rather than intervening on the treatment or mediator, we use a backtrac…

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