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I'm an applied economist interested in how we get better at interacting with natural systems.
Personal account, mostly focused on economic development and global public health. Some chess, football etc.
The corollary to this is that climate discourse often overestimates the feasibility of socio-political policy choices relative to technological approaches.
This is correct.
The main strategic insight I've garnered from chess is that I can lose to small children.
Really don't know where to start with this...
It's a sample of 55 people, 12 of whom dropped out.
86% of them have tertiary education; 44% are nurses.
The authors stratify on multiple dimensions but don't control for them.
The only difference is in water mass, which is not in the balance table
Eating ultra-processed foods might hinder attempts to lose weight even when the diet accords with national healthy-eating recommendations
Trial compared effects of diets with differing levels of food processing.
Yao & Bellemare on mis-specifications, bad controls & publication bias in the literature on farm size and productivity
#EconSky
actuarially fair entropy insurance
value minus discounted
Let's do "Millenial Scottish Indie" again for $2000, Alex.
1997 is the exact year the first EP of the three came out.
What is the current exchange rate of tungsten cubes to kidney beans?
Knowing true facts about the world seems like a pre-requisite for being a member of a polity
