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Does drinking this much coffee lower the risk of omitted variable bias?

submitted 2 days ago • 9 comments

I'm getting the feeling that my current research on difference-in-differences with non-binary treatments has no shot at NSF funding.

submitted 5 days ago • 15 comments

Non sei por que me da por lembrar o Maine estes días

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Rest in peace, Ed Leamer

submitted 15 days ago • 3 comments

"Na posguerra, don Celidonio ascendeu de porco a marrán e chegou a alcalde." O mellor comezo de toda a Literatura Universal.

submitted 18 days ago • 1 comment

#severance

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

a bit more #Severance data please enjoy all analyses equally 👉 lucymcgowan.github.io/mdr-website/ and for my #rstats friends: 👉 lucymcgowan.github.io/mdr/

submitted 41 days ago • 20 comments

Remarkable: Spain's post-2008 GDP has now grown more in % terms than Germany's, mainly thanks to the last three years (h/t @danielkral.bsky.social).

submitted 42 days ago • 20 comments

Jimmy Butler suspensions:

submitted 44 days ago • 12 comments

Cheap AI is good! Remember: What's good for the economy and what's good for big business are often not the same.

submitted 45 days ago • 2 comments

Trump is renaming the Oaxaca Blinder Kitagawa decomposition to America Blinder America decomposition.

submitted 46 days ago • 1 comment

Glad to hear that my country (Spain) has now joined the BRICS nations (South Africa must now be a member of the EU). Not to mention that he gets confused with the question.

submitted 51 days ago • 2 comments

Looks like I picked the wrong week to quit reading this

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PSA/fwiw I am often annoyed with incumbent browsers (slow + additional work needed to reduce/eliminate ads). So I've tried brave on my phone and at least there it is great - fast, no ads*, no bs. I'll also use it on my computers now. brave.com en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brave_(...

submitted 55 days ago • 2 comments

Sobre el euro digital (respuesta a Luis Garicano) nadaesgratis.es/hugo-rodrigu... Vía @nadaesgratis.bsky.social #Economía

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First Words of National Anthems Across Europe

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Yes. arxiv.org/abs/2501.00536

submitted 68 days ago • 11 comments

Researcher: "We let the data speak for itself." Earlier that day:

submitted 70 days ago • 101 comments

We don't download PDFs just "to ignore them forever". It's an irreplaceable ritual. A process represents the imbalance between our desire to know and physical and psychological constraints. It symbolizes constant inner battles & compromises for a future in which we read the papers that never comes.

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In other words: our business model is premised on breaking the law futurism.com/the-byte/ope...

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The next issue of #EctJ celebrates the seminal contributions of Philip G. Wright to causal inference in economics and puts them in a modern perspective. At its core is a reproduction of Appendix B in his 1928 book "The Tariff on Animal and Vegetable Oils" #EconSky academic.oup.com/ectj/advance...

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Everybody Loves FRED: How America Fell for a Data Tool www.nytimes.com/2024/12/06/b...

submitted 97 days ago • 3 comments

Madrid tripled the length of its metro system in just 12 years, faster and cheaper than almost any other city in the world. Left: in 1994 Right: after 2007 Cost per mile: £64–91 million (around 7x cheaper than London's Jubilee & Northern line expansions & 14x cheaper than Toronto's Ontario line)

submitted 97 days ago • 16 comments

IMF style troika but for Germany where experts from Ireland, Spain and Greece teach them how to borrow and spend.

submitted 100 days ago • 9 comments

🎉 Thrilled to announce our new study in Leadership Quarterly: "The Choice of Control Variables in Empirical Management Research: How Causal Diagrams Can Inform the Decision." Here’s why this matters for leadership and management research—a thread; 🧵👇

submitted 100 days ago • 8 comments