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ContextThe 1992 peace settlement that ended the civil war in El Salvador included land redistribution and other provisions designed to improve the socioeconom
First, you're giving me too much credit. Second, I doubt descriptive studies are hard to publish. My colleagues and I have been publishing field work, surveys, etc. for >25 years. Doing this work I learned that good description (measurement) is the foundation of sound causal inference. Examples 👇
Hmm. I do. Causal DAGs help me identify and illustrate biases in the design and analysis of health studies. Having said that, I have supersmart colleagues that can reach the right conclusion without DAGs (congrats if you are one of them). For the rest of us mortals, causal DAGs are helpful tools.