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Aaron Sarvet and Mats Stensrud's contribution to the Discussion of 'Experimental evaluation of algorithm-assisted human decision-making: application to pretrial public safety assessment' by Imai et al., part 1.

Authors :
Sarvet, Aaron L
Stensrud, Mats J
Source :
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A (Statistics in Society); Apr2023, Vol. 186 Issue 2, p199-200, 2p
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

Google Scholar Google Preview OpenURL Placeholder Text WorldCat COPAC 6 Wittgenstein L. (1977). I He who understands [my propositions] finally recognizes them as senseless, when he has climbed out through them, on them, over them...must so to speak throw away the ladder, after he has climbed up on it. i [5], I Tractatus logico-philosophicus i Principal stratum estimands were once disparagingly compared to a "magic can opener" ([2]) - an allusion to a classic joke made on behalf of mathematicians and economists for their perceived tendency to assume into existence solutions to practical problems. Google Scholar Google Preview OpenURL Placeholder Text WorldCat COPAC. [Extracted from the article]

Subjects

Subjects :
PUBLIC safety
DECISION making

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09641998
Volume :
186
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A (Statistics in Society)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
171387442
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/jrsssa/qnad015