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Judith Glaesser – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2024
Causal asymmetry is a situation where the causal factors under study are more suitable for explaining the outcome than its absence (or vice versa); they do not explain both equally well. In such a situation, presence of a cause leads to presence of the effect, but absence of the cause may not lead to absence of the effect. A conceptual discussion…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Causal Models, Correlation, Foreign Countries