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from Lars Syll Mainstream economists often hold the view that Keynes’ criticism of econometrics resulted from a sadly misinformed and misguided person who disliked and did not understand much of it. This is, however, nothing but a gross misapprehension. To be careful and cautious is not the same as to dislike. Keynes did not misunderstand the crucial issues at stake in the development of econometrics—quite the contrary. He knew them all too well and was not satisfied with the validity and...

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Causal Friday: The Dumbest Differences-in-Differences Ever, Viral Video Edition…: I have to admit, I kind of feel like my super nuanced efforts to tease out non-obvious cause and effect were a little wasted…

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Causal Friday: The Dumbest Differences-in-Differences Ever, Viral Video Edition…: I have to admit, I kind of feel like my super nuanced efforts to tease out non-obvious cause and effect were a little wasted…

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Causal Friday: In Which I’m Supposed to Believe That Kneeling Makes One Worse at Sport Ball…: This should keep data nerds occupied for the weekend…. :)