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Choosing the Right α: What You Need to Know
[From the article “The quest for an optimal alpha” by Jeff Miller and Rolf Ulrich, published in PLOS One] “The purpose of the present article is to show exactly what is necessary to provide a principled justification for a particular α…
Read MoreCOVILLE & VIVALT: Should We Trust Evidence On Development Programs?
[From the working paper, “How Often Should We Believe Positive Results? Assessing the Credibility of Research Findings in Development Economics” by Aidan Coville and Eva Vivalt] Over $140 billion is spent on donor assistance to developing countries annually to promote…
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