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IPA’s weekly links

Guest post by Jeff Mosenkis of Innovations for Poverty Action A wonderful back and forth between David Evans and DFID Deputy Chief Economist Nick Lea,

IPA’s weekly links

Guest post by Jeff Mosenkis of Innovations for Poverty Action. Detecting soldiers registering as new voters in Cambodia from the gender distribution. Take a few

IPA’s weekly links

Guest post by Jeff Mosenkis of Innovations for Poverty Action. Pardon our remodeling! Chris is migrating his site to new servers, our apologies for any

IPA’s weekly links

Guest post by Jeff Mosenkis of Innovations for Poverty Action.   Happy 100th links everybody. Thanks for the wonderful feedback and to Chris for loaning

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IPA’s weekly links

Guest post by Jeff Mosenkis of Innovations for Poverty Action.   “Surfing helps reduce extreme rural poverty, by encouraging people to nearby towns. When a wave is

IPA’s weekly links

Guest post by Jeff Mosenkis of Innovations for Poverty Action. A very interesting job for someone with experience: IPA’s looking to hire an experienced project

This is how to recognize bad science

Rather, my message is that this noisy, N = 41, between-person study never had a chance. The researchers presumably thought they were doing solid science,

IPA’s weekly links

Guest post by Jeff Mosenkis of Innovations for Poverty Action. The Great IPA Travel Podcast Playlist is out – we’ve got lots of links to

IPA’s weekly links

Guest post by Jeff Mosenkis of Innovations for Poverty Action. It’s remarkably hard to solve the puzzle of why small and medium enterprises in the

Links I liked

“more than one-third of couples who married in the United States from 2005 to 2012 met online.” I tricked Kate Cronin-Furman into writing this: “Is

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Yelp now has court permission to change reviews for money A must read for anyone using regression discontinuity in their research “Teaching economics as if

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Plagiarism, Arizona State style The latest round in the roots of long run development, institutions versus human capital Does female empowerment promote economic development? I’m

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Africa’s least touristed countries Does coffee kill? My colleague Andy Gelman exposes all/ruins our fun Podcast of author Nina Munk on her book about Jeff