Index

A

add_effect_strength() (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimate method) add_estimator() (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimate method) add_missing_nodes_as_common_causes() (dowhy.causal_graph.CausalGraph method) add_node_attributes() (dowhy.causal_graph.CausalGraph method) add_params() (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimate method) add_refuter() (dowhy.causal_refuter.CausalRefutation method)

add_significance_test_results() (dowhy.causal_refuter.CausalRefutation method) add_unobserved_common_cause() (dowhy.causal_graph.CausalGraph method) AddUnobservedCommonCause (class in dowhy.causal_refuters.add_unobserved_common_cause) all_observed() (dowhy.causal_graph.CausalGraph method) apply_data_types() (dowhy.do_samplers.mcmc_sampler.McmcSampler method) apply_parameters() (dowhy.do_samplers.mcmc_sampler.McmcSampler method) apply_parents() (dowhy.do_samplers.mcmc_sampler.McmcSampler method)

B

base (dowhy.causal_refuters.dummy_outcome_refuter.TestFraction attribute) binarize_discrete() (in module dowhy.utils.propensity_score) binary_treatment_model() (in module dowhy.utils.propensity_score) BootstrapRefuter (class in dowhy.causal_refuters.bootstrap_refuter)

build_backdoor_estimands_dict() (dowhy.causal_identifier.CausalIdentifier method) build_bayesian_network() (dowhy.do_samplers.mcmc_sampler.McmcSampler method) build_first_stage_features() (dowhy.causal_estimators.two_stage_regression_estimator.TwoStageRegressionEstimator method) build_graph() (dowhy.causal_graph.CausalGraph method)

C

categorical_treatment_model() (in module dowhy.utils.propensity_score) CausalAccessor (class in dowhy.api.causal_data_frame) CausalEstimate (class in dowhy.causal_estimator) CausalEstimator (class in dowhy.causal_estimator) CausalEstimator.BootstrapEstimates (class in dowhy.causal_estimator) CausalGraph (class in dowhy.causal_graph) CausalIdentifier (class in dowhy.causal_identifier) Causalml (class in dowhy.causal_estimators.causalml) CausalModel (class in dowhy.causal_model) CausalRefutation (class in dowhy.causal_refuter) CausalRefuter (class in dowhy.causal_refuter) check_valid_backdoor_set() (dowhy.causal_graph.CausalGraph method) check_valid_frontdoor_set() (dowhy.causal_graph.CausalGraph method) check_valid_mediation_set() (dowhy.causal_graph.CausalGraph method) choice() (in module dowhy.datasets) choose_variables() (dowhy.causal_refuter.CausalRefuter method) compute_weights() (dowhy.do_samplers.multivariate_weighting_sampler.MultivariateWeightingSampler method) (dowhy.do_samplers.weighting_sampler.WeightingSampler method) ConfounderDistributionInterpreter (class in dowhy.interpreters.confounder_distribution_interpreter) construct_backdoor_estimand() (dowhy.causal_identifier.CausalIdentifier method)

construct_col_names() (in module dowhy.datasets) construct_frontdoor_estimand() (dowhy.causal_identifier.CausalIdentifier method) construct_iv_estimand() (dowhy.causal_identifier.CausalIdentifier method) construct_mediation_estimand() (dowhy.causal_identifier.CausalIdentifier method) construct_symbolic_estimator() (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimator method) (dowhy.causal_estimators.causalml.Causalml method) (dowhy.causal_estimators.econml.Econml method) (dowhy.causal_estimators.generalized_linear_model_estimator.GeneralizedLinearModelEstimator method) (dowhy.causal_estimators.instrumental_variable_estimator.InstrumentalVariableEstimator method) (dowhy.causal_estimators.linear_regression_estimator.LinearRegressionEstimator method) (dowhy.causal_estimators.propensity_score_estimator.PropensityScoreEstimator method) (dowhy.causal_estimators.propensity_score_matching_estimator.PropensityScoreMatchingEstimator method) (dowhy.causal_estimators.propensity_score_stratification_estimator.PropensityScoreStratificationEstimator method) (dowhy.causal_estimators.propensity_score_weighting_estimator.PropensityScoreWeightingEstimator method) (dowhy.causal_estimators.regression_discontinuity_estimator.RegressionDiscontinuityEstimator method) (dowhy.causal_estimators.two_stage_regression_estimator.TwoStageRegressionEstimator method) continuous_treatment_model() (in module dowhy.utils.propensity_score) convert_to_categorical() (in module dowhy.datasets) convert_to_custom_type() (dowhy.api.causal_data_frame.CausalAccessor method) create_dot_graph() (in module dowhy.datasets) create_gml_graph() (in module dowhy.datasets)

D

DataSubsetRefuter (class in dowhy.causal_refuters.data_subset_refuter) DEFAULT_BUCKET_SCALE_FACTOR (dowhy.causal_refuters.dummy_outcome_refuter.DummyOutcomeRefuter attribute) DEFAULT_CONFIDENCE_LEVEL (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimator attribute) DEFAULT_FIRST_STAGE_MODEL (dowhy.causal_estimators.two_stage_regression_estimator.TwoStageRegressionEstimator attribute) DEFAULT_INTERPRET_METHOD (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimator attribute) DEFAULT_MEAN_OF_NORMAL (dowhy.causal_refuters.placebo_treatment_refuter.PlaceboTreatmentRefuter attribute) DEFAULT_NOTIMPLEMENTEDERROR_MSG (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimator attribute) DEFAULT_NUM_SIMULATIONS (dowhy.causal_refuter.CausalRefuter attribute) DEFAULT_NUMBER_OF_SIMULATIONS_CI (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimator attribute) DEFAULT_NUMBER_OF_SIMULATIONS_STAT_TEST (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimator attribute) DEFAULT_NUMBER_OF_TRIALS (dowhy.causal_refuters.bootstrap_refuter.BootstrapRefuter attribute) (dowhy.causal_refuters.placebo_treatment_refuter.PlaceboTreatmentRefuter attribute) DEFAULT_PROBABILITY_OF_BINOMIAL (dowhy.causal_refuters.placebo_treatment_refuter.PlaceboTreatmentRefuter attribute) DEFAULT_SAMPLE_SIZE_FRACTION (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimator attribute) DEFAULT_SECOND_STAGE_MODEL (dowhy.causal_estimators.two_stage_regression_estimator.TwoStageRegressionEstimator attribute) DEFAULT_STD_DEV (dowhy.causal_refuters.bootstrap_refuter.BootstrapRefuter attribute) (dowhy.causal_refuters.dummy_outcome_refuter.DummyOutcomeRefuter attribute) DEFAULT_STD_DEV_OF_NORMAL (dowhy.causal_refuters.placebo_treatment_refuter.PlaceboTreatmentRefuter attribute) DEFAULT_SUBSET_FRACTION (dowhy.causal_refuters.data_subset_refuter.DataSubsetRefuter attribute) DEFAULT_SUCCESS_PROBABILITY (dowhy.causal_refuters.bootstrap_refuter.BootstrapRefuter attribute) DEFAULT_TEST_FRACTION (dowhy.causal_refuters.dummy_outcome_refuter.DummyOutcomeRefuter attribute) DEFAULT_TRANSFORMATION (dowhy.causal_refuters.dummy_outcome_refuter.DummyOutcomeRefuter attribute) DEFAULT_TRUE_CAUSAL_EFFECT() (dowhy.causal_refuters.dummy_outcome_refuter.DummyOutcomeRefuter method) DimensionalityReducer (class in dowhy.data_transformer) discrete_dist_plot() (dowhy.interpreters.confounder_distribution_interpreter.ConfounderDistributionInterpreter static method) discrete_to_integer() (in module dowhy.utils.propensity_score) disrupt_causes() (dowhy.do_sampler.DoSampler method) (dowhy.do_samplers.multivariate_weighting_sampler.MultivariateWeightingSampler method) (dowhy.do_samplers.weighting_sampler.WeightingSampler method) do() (dowhy.api.causal_data_frame.CausalAccessor method) (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimator method) (dowhy.causal_model.CausalModel method) do_sample() (dowhy.do_sampler.DoSampler method) (dowhy.do_samplers.mcmc_sampler.McmcSampler method) do_surgery() (dowhy.causal_graph.CausalGraph method) do_x_surgery() (dowhy.do_samplers.mcmc_sampler.McmcSampler method) DoSampler (class in dowhy.do_sampler) dowhy module dowhy.api module dowhy.api.causal_data_frame module dowhy.causal_estimator module dowhy.causal_estimators module dowhy.causal_estimators.causalml module dowhy.causal_estimators.econml module dowhy.causal_estimators.generalized_linear_model_estimator module dowhy.causal_estimators.instrumental_variable_estimator module dowhy.causal_estimators.linear_regression_estimator module dowhy.causal_estimators.propensity_score_estimator module dowhy.causal_estimators.propensity_score_matching_estimator module dowhy.causal_estimators.propensity_score_stratification_estimator module dowhy.causal_estimators.propensity_score_weighting_estimator module dowhy.causal_estimators.regression_discontinuity_estimator module dowhy.causal_estimators.regression_estimator module

dowhy.causal_estimators.two_stage_regression_estimator module dowhy.causal_graph module dowhy.causal_identifier module dowhy.causal_model module dowhy.causal_refuter module dowhy.causal_refuters module dowhy.causal_refuters.add_unobserved_common_cause module dowhy.causal_refuters.bootstrap_refuter module dowhy.causal_refuters.data_subset_refuter module dowhy.causal_refuters.dummy_outcome_refuter module dowhy.causal_refuters.placebo_treatment_refuter module dowhy.causal_refuters.random_common_cause module dowhy.data_transformer module dowhy.data_transformers module dowhy.data_transformers.pca_reducer module dowhy.datasets module dowhy.do_sampler module dowhy.do_samplers module dowhy.do_samplers.kernel_density_sampler module dowhy.do_samplers.mcmc_sampler module dowhy.do_samplers.multivariate_weighting_sampler module dowhy.do_samplers.weighting_sampler module dowhy.interpreter module dowhy.interpreters module dowhy.interpreters.confounder_distribution_interpreter module dowhy.interpreters.propensity_balance_interpreter module dowhy.interpreters.textual_effect_interpreter module dowhy.interpreters.textual_interpreter module dowhy.interpreters.visual_interpreter module dowhy.plotter module dowhy.utils module dowhy.utils.api module dowhy.utils.cli_helpers module dowhy.utils.propensity_score module DummyOutcomeRefuter (class in dowhy.causal_refuters.dummy_outcome_refuter)

E

Econml (class in dowhy.causal_estimators.econml) estimate_conditional_effects() (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimate method) estimate_confidence_intervals() (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimator method) estimate_effect() (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimator method) (dowhy.causal_model.CausalModel method)

estimate_effect_naive() (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimator method) estimate_std_error() (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimator method) estimates (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimator.BootstrapEstimates attribute) evaluate_effect_strength() (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimator method)

F

filter_unobserved_variables() (dowhy.causal_graph.CausalGraph method)

fit_causal_model() (dowhy.do_samplers.mcmc_sampler.McmcSampler method)

G

GeneralizedLinearModelEstimator (class in dowhy.causal_estimators.generalized_linear_model_estimator) get_all_directed_paths() (dowhy.causal_graph.CausalGraph method) get_all_nodes() (dowhy.causal_graph.CausalGraph method) get_ancestors() (dowhy.causal_graph.CausalGraph method) get_backdoor_paths() (dowhy.causal_graph.CausalGraph method) get_backdoor_variables() (dowhy.causal_identifier.IdentifiedEstimand method) get_causes() (dowhy.causal_graph.CausalGraph method) get_class_object() (in module dowhy.causal_estimators) (in module dowhy.causal_refuters) (in module dowhy.do_samplers) (in module dowhy.interpreters) get_common_causes() (dowhy.causal_graph.CausalGraph method)

get_confidence_intervals() (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimate method) get_default_backdoor_set_id() (dowhy.causal_identifier.CausalIdentifier method) get_descendants() (dowhy.causal_graph.CausalGraph method) get_effect_modifiers() (dowhy.causal_graph.CausalGraph method) get_estimator_object() (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimator static method) get_frontdoor_variables() (dowhy.causal_identifier.IdentifiedEstimand method) get_instrumental_variables() (dowhy.causal_identifier.IdentifiedEstimand method) get_instruments() (dowhy.causal_graph.CausalGraph method) get_mediator_variables() (dowhy.causal_identifier.IdentifiedEstimand method) get_parents() (dowhy.causal_graph.CausalGraph method) get_standard_error() (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimate method) get_type_string() (in module dowhy.utils.propensity_score) get_unconfounded_observed_subgraph() (dowhy.causal_graph.CausalGraph method)

I

IdentifiedEstimand (class in dowhy.causal_identifier) identify_ate_effect() (dowhy.causal_identifier.CausalIdentifier method) identify_backdoor() (dowhy.causal_identifier.CausalIdentifier method) identify_effect() (dowhy.causal_identifier.CausalIdentifier method) (dowhy.causal_model.CausalModel method) identify_frontdoor() (dowhy.causal_identifier.CausalIdentifier method) identify_mediation() (dowhy.causal_identifier.CausalIdentifier method) identify_mediation_first_stage_confounders() (dowhy.causal_identifier.CausalIdentifier method) identify_mediation_second_stage_confounders() (dowhy.causal_identifier.CausalIdentifier method) identify_nde_effect() (dowhy.causal_identifier.CausalIdentifier method) identify_nie_effect() (dowhy.causal_identifier.CausalIdentifier method)

include_confounders_effect() (dowhy.causal_refuters.add_unobserved_common_cause.AddUnobservedCommonCause method) InstrumentalVariableEstimator (class in dowhy.causal_estimators.instrumental_variable_estimator) interpret() (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimate method) (dowhy.causal_model.CausalModel method) (dowhy.causal_refuter.CausalRefutation method) (dowhy.interpreter.Interpreter method) (dowhy.interpreters.confounder_distribution_interpreter.ConfounderDistributionInterpreter method) (dowhy.interpreters.propensity_balance_interpreter.PropensityBalanceInterpreter method) (dowhy.interpreters.textual_effect_interpreter.TextualEffectInterpreter method) Interpreter (class in dowhy.interpreter) is_blocked() (dowhy.causal_graph.CausalGraph method) is_bootstrap_parameter_changed() (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimator static method)

K

KernelDensitySampler (class in dowhy.do_samplers.kernel_density_sampler)

KernelSampler (class in dowhy.do_samplers.kernel_density_sampler)

L

linear_dataset() (in module dowhy.datasets)

LinearRegressionEstimator (class in dowhy.causal_estimators.linear_regression_estimator)

M

make_intervention_effective() (dowhy.do_samplers.mcmc_sampler.McmcSampler method) make_treatment_effective() (dowhy.do_sampler.DoSampler method) (dowhy.do_samplers.multivariate_weighting_sampler.MultivariateWeightingSampler method) (dowhy.do_samplers.weighting_sampler.WeightingSampler method) MAX_BACKDOOR_ITERATIONS (dowhy.causal_identifier.CausalIdentifier attribute) McmcSampler (class in dowhy.do_samplers.mcmc_sampler) MIN_DATA_POINT_THRESHOLD (dowhy.causal_refuters.dummy_outcome_refuter.DummyOutcomeRefuter attribute) module dowhy dowhy.api dowhy.api.causal_data_frame dowhy.causal_estimator dowhy.causal_estimators dowhy.causal_estimators.causalml dowhy.causal_estimators.econml dowhy.causal_estimators.generalized_linear_model_estimator dowhy.causal_estimators.instrumental_variable_estimator dowhy.causal_estimators.linear_regression_estimator dowhy.causal_estimators.propensity_score_estimator dowhy.causal_estimators.propensity_score_matching_estimator dowhy.causal_estimators.propensity_score_stratification_estimator dowhy.causal_estimators.propensity_score_weighting_estimator dowhy.causal_estimators.regression_discontinuity_estimator dowhy.causal_estimators.regression_estimator dowhy.causal_estimators.two_stage_regression_estimator dowhy.causal_graph dowhy.causal_identifier dowhy.causal_model dowhy.causal_refuter dowhy.causal_refuters dowhy.causal_refuters.add_unobserved_common_cause dowhy.causal_refuters.bootstrap_refuter dowhy.causal_refuters.data_subset_refuter dowhy.causal_refuters.dummy_outcome_refuter dowhy.causal_refuters.placebo_treatment_refuter dowhy.causal_refuters.random_common_cause dowhy.data_transformer dowhy.data_transformers dowhy.data_transformers.pca_reducer dowhy.datasets dowhy.do_sampler dowhy.do_samplers dowhy.do_samplers.kernel_density_sampler dowhy.do_samplers.mcmc_sampler dowhy.do_samplers.multivariate_weighting_sampler dowhy.do_samplers.weighting_sampler dowhy.interpreter dowhy.interpreters dowhy.interpreters.confounder_distribution_interpreter dowhy.interpreters.propensity_balance_interpreter dowhy.interpreters.textual_effect_interpreter dowhy.interpreters.textual_interpreter dowhy.interpreters.visual_interpreter dowhy.plotter dowhy.utils dowhy.utils.api dowhy.utils.cli_helpers dowhy.utils.propensity_score

MultivariateWeightingSampler (class in dowhy.do_samplers.multivariate_weighting_sampler)

N

noise() (dowhy.causal_refuters.dummy_outcome_refuter.DummyOutcomeRefuter method) NONPARAMETRIC_ATE (dowhy.causal_identifier.CausalIdentifier attribute)

NONPARAMETRIC_NDE (dowhy.causal_identifier.CausalIdentifier attribute) NONPARAMETRIC_NIE (dowhy.causal_identifier.CausalIdentifier attribute) NUM_QUANTILES_TO_DISCRETIZE_CONT_COLS (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimator attribute)

O

other (dowhy.causal_refuters.dummy_outcome_refuter.TestFraction attribute)

P

params (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimator.BootstrapEstimates attribute) parse_state() (in module dowhy.utils.api) parse_x() (dowhy.api.causal_data_frame.CausalAccessor method) PCAReducer (class in dowhy.data_transformers.pca_reducer) perform_bootstrap_test() (dowhy.causal_refuter.CausalRefuter method) perform_normal_distribution_test() (dowhy.causal_refuter.CausalRefuter method) permute() (dowhy.causal_refuters.dummy_outcome_refuter.DummyOutcomeRefuter method) PlaceboTreatmentRefuter (class in dowhy.causal_refuters.placebo_treatment_refuter) plot_causal_effect() (in module dowhy.plotter)

plot_treatment_outcome() (in module dowhy.plotter) point_sample() (dowhy.do_sampler.DoSampler method) preprocess_data_by_treatment() (dowhy.causal_refuters.dummy_outcome_refuter.DummyOutcomeRefuter method) process_data() (dowhy.causal_refuters.dummy_outcome_refuter.DummyOutcomeRefuter method) propensity_of_treatment_score() (in module dowhy.utils.propensity_score) PropensityBalanceInterpreter (class in dowhy.interpreters.propensity_balance_interpreter) PropensityScoreEstimator (class in dowhy.causal_estimators.propensity_score_estimator) PropensityScoreMatchingEstimator (class in dowhy.causal_estimators.propensity_score_matching_estimator) PropensityScoreStratificationEstimator (class in dowhy.causal_estimators.propensity_score_stratification_estimator) PropensityScoreWeightingEstimator (class in dowhy.causal_estimators.propensity_score_weighting_estimator)

Q

query_yes_no() (in module dowhy.utils.cli_helpers)

R

RandomCommonCause (class in dowhy.causal_refuters.random_common_cause) RealizedEstimand (class in dowhy.causal_estimator) reduce() (dowhy.data_transformer.DimensionalityReducer method) (dowhy.data_transformers.pca_reducer.PCAReducer method) refute_estimate() (dowhy.causal_model.CausalModel method) (dowhy.causal_refuter.CausalRefuter method) (dowhy.causal_refuters.add_unobserved_common_cause.AddUnobservedCommonCause method) (dowhy.causal_refuters.bootstrap_refuter.BootstrapRefuter method) (dowhy.causal_refuters.data_subset_refuter.DataSubsetRefuter method) (dowhy.causal_refuters.dummy_outcome_refuter.DummyOutcomeRefuter method) (dowhy.causal_refuters.placebo_treatment_refuter.PlaceboTreatmentRefuter method) (dowhy.causal_refuters.random_common_cause.RandomCommonCause method)

RegressionDiscontinuityEstimator (class in dowhy.causal_estimators.regression_discontinuity_estimator) RegressionEstimator (class in dowhy.causal_estimators.regression_estimator) reset() (dowhy.api.causal_data_frame.CausalAccessor method) (dowhy.do_sampler.DoSampler method)

S

sample() (dowhy.do_sampler.DoSampler method) (dowhy.do_samplers.multivariate_weighting_sampler.MultivariateWeightingSampler method) (dowhy.do_samplers.weighting_sampler.WeightingSampler method) sample_point() (dowhy.do_samplers.kernel_density_sampler.KernelSampler method) sample_prior_causal_model() (dowhy.do_samplers.mcmc_sampler.McmcSampler method) set_backdoor_variables() (dowhy.causal_identifier.IdentifiedEstimand method) set_identifier_method() (dowhy.causal_identifier.IdentifiedEstimand method) show() (dowhy.interpreters.textual_interpreter.TextualInterpreter method) (dowhy.interpreters.visual_interpreter.VisualInterpreter method) sigmoid() (in module dowhy.datasets) signif_results_tostr() (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimator method)

simple_iv_dataset() (in module dowhy.datasets) state_propensity_score() (in module dowhy.utils.propensity_score) stochastically_convert_to_binary() (in module dowhy.datasets) summary() (dowhy.causal_model.CausalModel method) SUPPORTED_ESTIMATORS (dowhy.causal_refuters.dummy_outcome_refuter.DummyOutcomeRefuter attribute) (dowhy.interpreter.Interpreter attribute) (dowhy.interpreters.confounder_distribution_interpreter.ConfounderDistributionInterpreter attribute) (dowhy.interpreters.propensity_balance_interpreter.PropensityBalanceInterpreter attribute) (dowhy.interpreters.textual_effect_interpreter.TextualEffectInterpreter attribute) SUPPORTED_MODELS (dowhy.interpreter.Interpreter attribute) SUPPORTED_REFUTERS (dowhy.interpreter.Interpreter attribute)

T

target_units_tostr() (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimator method) TEMP_CAT_COLUMN_PREFIX (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimator attribute) test_significance() (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimator method) (dowhy.causal_refuter.CausalRefuter method)

test_stat_significance() (dowhy.causal_estimator.CausalEstimate method) TestFraction (class in dowhy.causal_refuters.dummy_outcome_refuter) TextualEffectInterpreter (class in dowhy.interpreters.textual_effect_interpreter) TextualInterpreter (class in dowhy.interpreters.textual_interpreter) TwoStageRegressionEstimator (class in dowhy.causal_estimators.two_stage_regression_estimator)

U

update_assumptions() (dowhy.causal_estimator.RealizedEstimand method)

update_estimand_expression() (dowhy.causal_estimator.RealizedEstimand method)

V

view_graph() (dowhy.causal_graph.CausalGraph method)

view_model() (dowhy.causal_model.CausalModel method) VisualInterpreter (class in dowhy.interpreters.visual_interpreter)

W

WeightingSampler (class in dowhy.do_samplers.weighting_sampler)

X

xy_dataset() (in module dowhy.datasets)