Tag: recourse

  • Performative Validity of Recourse Explanations

    Performative Validity of Recourse Explanations arXiv:2506.15366v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: When applicants get rejected by an algorithmic decision system, recourse explanations provide actionable suggestions for how to change their input features to get a positive evaluation. A crucial yet overlooked phenomenon is that recourse explanations are performative: When many applicants act according to their recommendations,…