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Joris Marten Mooij

2 accepted papers

2025

Revisiting the Berkeley Admissions data: Statistical Tests for Causal Hypotheses

UAI 2025

Reasoning about fairness through correlation-based notions is rife with pitfalls. The 1973 University of California, Berkeley graduate school admissions case from \citet{BickelHO75} is a classic example of one such pitfall, namely Simpson’s paradox. The discrepancy in admission rates among male and