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The disagreements between Guido and Josh on the Role of ML on Econometrics

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How Will Machine Learning Impact Economics? (Guido Imbens, Josh...

This episode is the most heated of the series! While Nobel laureates Josh Angrist and Guido Imbens agree on most topics, they sharply diverge on the potentia...

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I’m with Josh on this one. Conditional Average Treatment effects are rarely interesting from a science standpoint. But I do thinking ML driven CATE is insanely useful in applications where you just care about the decision making, without caring why.