Can Big Data Solve the Fundamental Problem of Causal Inference?
- Causal inference, Causal inference with observational data
- https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/ps-political-science-and-politics/article/abs/can-big-data-solve-the-fundamental-problem-of-causal-inference/A6737446D01B322A5EC9B8F138242B74
This paper points out that the big data by itself does not necessarily address the challenges of Causal inference.
Split the idea of big data into big N (more data points) vs. big p (more parameters)