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The Honest Truth About Causal Trees: Accuracy Limits for Heterogeneous Treatment Effect Estimation

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Main Authors:	Cattaneo, Matias D., Klusowski, Jason M., Yu, Ruiqi Rae
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2025
Subjects:	Statistics Theory Econometrics Methodology Machine Learning
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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