Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

I would say a big general problem is so much child development stats founder on the basic question “do kids whose parents do X have better outcomes because X is beneficial or is it that parents who do X are richer on average than non-X parents?” https://t.co/iYSkZTTRSG — PolitiTweet.org

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As just like a “journalist who reads and argues about studies sometimes” it was striking to become a new parent and see how often pediatricians who are in many ways fantastic can’t or won’t dispense advice in a way that has any rigor or statistical sophistication. — PolitiTweet.org

I frequently find myself reading medical research for personal/health reasons, and it never fails to depress me how… https://t.co/cxnnTEE4b5

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There is some line of obvious dumbness that people won’t cross — nobody investigates if newborns driven home from the hospital in BMWs have above average educational attainment even though they almost certainly do — but SES as confounded is routinely ignored. — PolitiTweet.org

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