Could the Shingles Vaccine Help Prevent Dementia?
The shingles vaccine may have a protective effect against dementia, write doctors Christopher Worsham and Anupam Jena.
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Public trust in AI decision-making falls short of human judgment
While the survey found broad skepticism about AI, it also revealed that distrust is not uniformly distributed across domains.
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Remedying Education: Evidence from Two Randomized Experiments in India
Banerjee, A., Shawn A. Cole, E. Duflo, and L. Linden. "Remedying Education: Evidence from Two Randomized Experiments in India." Quarterly Journal of Economics 122, no ...
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Portal Randomized mixes up Valve's beloved puzzler by turning the floor into lava and filling chambers with a deadly neurotoxin
Currently, Portal Randomized is only playable as a demo, which provides the first two chambers to experiment with. But this is enough to communicate the potential in the idea. What it needs now ...
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The Effects of Medical Debt Relief: Evidence from Two Randomized Experiments
Kluender, Raymond, Neale Mahoney, Francis Wong, and Wesley Yin. "The Effects of Medical Debt Relief: Evidence from Two Randomized Experiments." NBER Working Paper Series, No. 32315, April 2024.
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Guido W. Imbens
In economics, it’s not as simple to conduct double blind randomized experiments. In these situations, economists have to rely on observational studies. Disentangling correlation and causation in a ...