dchandler

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Econ grad student at MIT. Interested in development economics and labor, have lived in various places in South America and enjoys contributing to public goods if they involve knowledge (ie, SE or Quora).

	389 reputation	bio	website	danachandler.com	visits	member for	1 year, 7 months
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11 Questions

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12	Is machine learning less useful for understanding causality, thus less interesting for social science?
9	How to formally test for a “break” in a normal (or other) distribution
8	Statistics for online dating sites
7	Why aren't all tests scored via item analysis/response theory?
7	Overmatching bias and confounding variables

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+5	How to formally test for a “break” in a normal (or other) distribution
+20	What are the major philosophical, methodological, and terminological differences between econometrics and other statistical fields?
+5	Is machine learning less useful for understanding causality, thus less interesting for social science?
+5	If you have a really big N, is using a regular vs. an m-n bootstrap ever a good idea?

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6	What are the major philosophical, methodological, and terminological differences between econometrics and other statistical fields?
1	What are the most useful sources of economics data?
0	Linear regression, heteroscedasticity, White's test interpretation?

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6 econometrics × 8	0 normal-distribution
1 sources	0 density-function
0 psychometrics × 2	0 epidemiology
0 latent-variable	0 matching
0 teaching	0 confounding