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Visually-Weighted Regression

[This is the overdue earth-shattering sequel to this earlier post.]I recently posted this working paper online. It’s very short, so you should probably just read it (I was actually originally going to write it as a blog post), but I’ll run through…

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Misuse of "control variables" in multi-variable regression

Yesterday I was talking to my friend Anna who had a great question about multi-variate regression:”When you have a regression of Y on X and Z, what happens to the variations in X and Z that influence Y but are perfectly correlated?”This is a serious qu…

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