Economist on "Wu study is about a 2% difference if a thread gets personal?"
Threads discussing women have a 2% higher change of mentioning personal characteristics if referencing women.Is that it? 2% is incredibly low considering most of the users here are male.2% is something...
View ArticleEconomist on "Gelman takes down experiments like a pro"
I like this bro.http://andrewgelman.com/2018/01/18/whats-funny-bout-evidence-policy-understanding/
View ArticleEconomist on "New Law of Nature"
The Biggest Mouth Always Wins.Think about it... A Hippo could crush a Lion. Even Aslan. 4real.A T-Rex eats a dozen Triceratops before they can get they horns straight.Lastly, and the true purpose of...
View ArticleEconomist on "Lorch Hall bro(ette)s, come contribute to Wikipedia Edit-a-thon...
TLDR, a few years ago EJMRers would occasionally clean up econ related Wikipedia pages, though the community efforts ceased in recent...
View ArticleEconomist on "Best way to present robustness"
Hi, I was suggested to have a tons of robustness checks, basically by trimming off thr bottom x% of the dataset. Is there any graphical way to report the results? Any coding example? I saw people in...
View ArticleEconomist on "Problems in MWG with no solution are fkd up!"
I just proved that a problem in MWG that asks for a particular result to be demonstrated in fact does not provide hypotheses which entail that result. In fact they entail the opposite.This was put on a...
View ArticleEconomist on "If you become deadwood before obtaining full professor rank"
I have very little respect for you. You don’t have to stress yourself out immensely like pre-tenure, but you should also still produce. Once you become a full professor, you’ve earned the right to be...
View ArticleEconomist on "I'm in a cafe and trying to talk to girls"
Two Eastern Yuro girls walked into the cafe and I wanted to marry any of them. Anyway to talk to Slavic women like a pro?Me non-white but have strong kk
View ArticleEconomist on "Robert Shiller is working on "narrative economics""
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/01/17/robert-shiller-is-worried-about-the-trump-revolution.htmlReminds me of when I was an undergrad and took intermediate micro/macro and immediately thought I was competent...
View ArticleEconomist on "Bitcoin Is Likely to 'Totally Collapse and Be Forgotten,' Nobel...
http://time.com/money/5109474/bitcoin-predictions-collapse-economist-robert-shiller/"Robert Shiller, the Nobel Prize-winning Yale economist who predicted the housing bubble, says that he is mystified...
View ArticleEconomist on "Diversity officer made data/ml scientist give a Friday seminar"
Seminars should not be reserved for people with finance and economics PhDs, that is social exclusion, and against university policies. Our officer had pushed for Nathanial, a young interdisciplinary...
View ArticleEconomist on "Bay Area Housing Bubble"
Just for fun I revisited the "Marin POS" blog, which covered the last Bay Area housing bubble. Here's a house they mocked in 2006, listed at...
View ArticleEconomist on "Celebrating my flyout back at home tonight with an Aldi pizza"
Say what you want, but this is some dang fine $7 pizza.
View ArticleExperimenter on "Stopping by low-ranked job talks on a snowy afternoon"
Which candidate is this, who knows I know he must be low-ranked though For him to give his job talk here The others must've all said noHis little spouse must think it queer To look for jobs with...
View ArticleEconomist on "Any data on what people do after failing tenure?"
How common is it to get another academic job? What industries do they go into? How many just marry rich?
View ArticleEconomist on "Attraction towards advisor"
Is it sort of inevitable when the gender of the advisor is the one the student is interested in?
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