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Richard Thaler

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Behavioral Economist, sports fan

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So we should follow like sheep?

07.02.2025 21:10 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Is there a term for a post on this site? If not what about "bleet"? Or "bluet"?

07.02.2025 18:24 ๐Ÿ‘ 15 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 8 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Interesting controversy brewing. I am friends with all the participants so I hope it can avoid turning into "angry science".

07.02.2025 02:17 ๐Ÿ‘ 12 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Great event honoring @cfcamerer.bsky.social who has been impressing me for 40 years.

03.02.2025 02:50 ๐Ÿ‘ 11 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Billion Prices Project: Using Online Prices for Measurement and Research (Spring 2016) - A large and growing share of retail prices all over the world are posted online on the websites of retailers. This is a massive and (until recently) untapped source of retail price inf...

Time to get this back up and running?

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01.02.2025 01:28 ๐Ÿ‘ 21 ๐Ÿ” 6 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

When I learned econometrics in the Stone Age it was called Windsorizing the data. But blatant data mining was pretty common. Considered white lies? And I am not talking about experiments! Standards have improved.

26.11.2024 16:15 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

I think this point by Deborah is key. The data colada team is b-school based and have raised standards for everyone. IMHO this article is well below the standard I expect from the Atlantic.

24.11.2024 17:49 ๐Ÿ‘ 47 ๐Ÿ” 11 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1