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The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect (Penguin Science), by Judea Pearl

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It is known as a mediator: it is the variable that explains the causal effect of X on Y. It is a disaster to control for Z if you are trying to find the causal effect of X on Y.
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The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect (Penguin Science)
The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect (Penguin Science)
by Judea Pearl
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