Collaborating with a 4-year Old
Reblogged from the busy mockingbird: One day, while my daughter was happily distracted in her own marker drawings, I decided to risk pulling out a new sketchbook I had special ordered. It had dark...
View ArticleContextualizing RCTs
Reblogged from Rachel Strohm: The World Bank's Development Impact blog had two great posts recently which touched on the idea of contextualizing RCTs. David McKenzie, writing about clinical equipose...
View ArticlePresentation at the Data Gotham Conference
Presentation at the Data Gotham Conference Starts at about 2:56 in the top video.
View ArticleExplaining what LaTeX is to your Grandma can be quite a challenge.
Explaining what LaTeX is to your Grandma can be quite a challenge.
View ArticleRegression Discontinuity Porn
Regression Discontinuity Porn If only we had code, collected in one place, to generate each of those graphs.
View Article100 Years of Breed "Improvement"
Reblogged from Science of Dogs: For the sake of honest disclosure, I will admit to owning "purebreds" (the 'pureness' of purebreeds is a discussion for another time) but I also have mutts. All the...
View ArticleFunk is not dead.
Reblogged from ▲uto F●cus:[vimeo 67069182 w=584 h=329] http://vimeo.com/67069182 Six-year-old B-Girl Terra holds it down. I have been totally smitten (and slightly obsessed) with this sultry, groovy...
View ArticleThe Effect of SMS on Participation: Evidence from Uganda
Originally posted on DemocracySpot: I’ve been wanting to post about this paper for a while. At the intersection of technology and citizen participation this is probably one of the best studies...
View ArticleAgainst publication bias: Politics journal invites pre-registered papers
Originally posted on Political Science Replication: After fields like Psychology have explored pre-registration of studies, now Political Science follows the trend for more transparency in research. A...
View ArticleGanga Panga
Originally posted on Raqs-e-Shahar: The reason I was reminded of this story was because of the title of this post, which apparently is the name of a Ganga Adventure sports/rafting company operating in...
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