index.qmd

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title: "causal-inference"
date: today
date-modified: last-modified
author: Mark Jones
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This is a collection of notes that relate to the lecture series on causal inference by Brady Neal.
The lectures can be found on YouTube -- a playlist can be found [here](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoazKTcS0Rzb6bb9L508cyJ1z-U9iWkA0){target="_blank"}.
Brady also has a [website](https://www.bradyneal.com/causal-inference-course){target="_blank"} to accompany the video material, which includes a free text book along with a recommended book-club-style reading list. 

## Reading group papers


+ [Paper 1: Does obesity shorten life? The importance of well-defined interventions to answer causal questions (Hernán & Taubman, 2008)](reading-group-paper-01.qmd)
+ [Paper 2: Does Obesity Shorten Life? Or is it the Soda? On Non-manipulable Causes? (Pearl, 2018)](reading-group-paper-02.qmd)