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Category Archives: research

  1. This one’s only for the metrics crowd March 12, 2010

    Posted in research, statistics.

    No comments
  2. Is African poverty falling faster than we think? March 8, 2010

    Posted in development, economics, research.

    7 comments
  3. People hear sarcasm better when it’s presented to their left ear February 28, 2010

    Posted in psychology, research, science.

    1 comment
  4. At what age do we learn to be sarcastic? February 22, 2010

    Posted in psychology, research.

    4 comments
  5. End the tyranny of alphabetism in social science? February 21, 2010

    Posted in political science, research.

    6 comments
  6. Asterisk inflation in the social sciences February 20, 2010

    Posted in economics, research, statistics.

    3 comments
  7. Why would sterile worker insects ever evolve? Evidence from termite battles. February 19, 2010

    Posted in research, science.

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  8. Don’t like Larium? How about a $50 laser that shoots 100 mosquitoes per second February 13, 2010

    Posted in health, research.

    3 comments
  9. What do factory jobs do for poor youths? February 11, 2010

    Posted in economics, psychology, research.

    2 comments
  10. Why is Latin America poor? More evidence for coercion and commodities February 10, 2010

    Posted in development, economics, research.

    3 comments
  11. Many wives reduces AIDS risk? February 9, 2010

    Posted in research.

    7 comments
  12. Do boys explain high savings in China? February 7, 2010

    Posted in demography, economics, research.

    1 comment
  13. Can mentoring help female assistant professors? February 7, 2010

    Posted in economics, research.

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  14. Prozac no better than a placebo? February 4, 2010

    Posted in psychology, research.

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  15. Climate shocks and exports February 3, 2010

    Posted in economics, research.

    1 comment
  16. So you want to run an experiment, now what? February 3, 2010

    Posted in research.

    1 comment
  17. Quick: name all the development economists who work in Yemen February 2, 2010

    Posted in development, research.

    2 comments
  18. Things that probably won’t make it onto a Save Darfur poster January 29, 2010

    Posted in conflict, research.

    1 comment
  19. Friends don’t let friends eat cookies January 28, 2010

    Posted in psychology, research.

    1 comment
  20. My priors are overturned January 26, 2010

    Posted in economics, research.

    6 comments
  21. The economics of child soldiering January 25, 2010

    Posted in conflict, research.

    9 comments
  22. My causal inference and research design syllabus… January 14, 2010

    Posted in research, statistics, teaching.

    3 comments
  23. Don’t believe in propaganda? January 13, 2010

    Posted in conflict, economics, research.

    2 comments
  24. If group liability works for lending, maybe it works for crime? January 10, 2010

    Posted in research.

    5 comments
  25. Do your job interviews on sunny days January 9, 2010

    Posted in academia, research.

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