Can Z be an instrument given this DAG? X is endogenous, and Z is endogenous wrt to X. I believe Z cannot be an instrument in this case, right? I don't know much about DAGs yet, but I am trying to learn. @causalinf thanks!
also, the following DAG a definite no for z to be an instrument, right?
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