5 papers
Learning Who to Treat When Treatment is Missing
Johnna Sundberg, Rayid Ghani, Eli Ben-Michael +1
The paper develops efficient estimators for policy learning when treatment assignments are missing, handling both missing-at-random and missing-completely-conditionally-at-random s…
Bridging Predictions and Interventions: An Integrated Framework for Automated Decision-Systems
Inioluwa Deborah Raji, Lydia T. Liu, Angela Zhou +27
Automated decision systems (ADS) leverage predictions about individual future outcomes to inform consequential decision-making in organizational settings. Across various settings -…
Bridging Prediction and Intervention Problems in Social Systems
Lydia T. Liu, Inioluwa Deborah Raji, Angela Zhou +32
Many automated decision systems (ADS) are designed to solve prediction problems -- where the goal is to learn patterns from a sample of the population and apply them to individuals…
Safe Policy Learning through Extrapolation: Application to Pre-trial Risk Assessment
Eli Ben-Michael, D. James Greiner, Kosuke Imai +1
Algorithmic recommendations and decisions have become ubiquitous in today's society. Many of these data-driven policies, especially in the realm of public policy, are based on know…
Longitudinal Causal Inference with Selective Eligibility
Zhichao Jiang, Eli Ben-Michael, D. James Greiner +2
Dropout poses a significant challenge to causal inference in longitudinal studies with time-varying treatments. However, existing research does not simultaneously address dropout a…