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Vladica Veličković

New approach on mediation analysis:

"Reconsidering Baron and Kenny: Myths and Truths about Mediation Analysis"

https://faculty.fuqua.duke.edu/~jglynch/Working%20Papers/Zhao%20Lynch%20Chen%20JCR_Essay_Submission.pdf

Very good article. (take a look on tables and figures in appendix)

Tulsi Ram Bhandari

Thank you very much Muhammad Saleem and Vladica Veličković.