Topological Ignorability for Structural Causal Effects Beyond Means

arXiv:2606.01184v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Many interventions alter the structure of an outcome distribution rather than its mean: they can split a population into disconnected regimes, create loops or holes, generate branches, or reorganize an outcome cloud while leaving the average response nearly unchanged. In such settings,...

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