“There’s just very little serious attempt to deal with noise. People do these power calculations that are mostly, to be honest, made up or kind of reverse engineered. And we wouldn’t accept that in other areas of our statistical practice.”
Oliver Hanney
🆕 Aggregating evidence, the research process, and empowering the public to understand research
All that & more in this week's episode of Ideas in Development with @economeager.bsky.social.
Really enjoyed discussing how we can improve the evidence base in economics by aggregating.
