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Use the Statistical Methods tag for posts about the mathematics and logic of statistical calculation. 

This tag isn't meant for posts that estimate the impact of specific charities/interventions, but instead for posts about "doing statistics" in general.

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167List of ways in which cost-effectiveness estimates can be misleading
saulius
2y
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175Reality is often underpowered
Gregory_Lewis
2y
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93Biases in our estimates of Scale, Neglectedness and Solvability?
MichaelStJules
1y
12
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90Shapley values: Better than counterfactuals
NunoSempere
2y
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87How much does performance differ between people?
Max_Daniel, Benjamin_Todd
24d
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75[Link] The Optimizer's Curse & Wrong-Way Reductions
Chris Smith
2y
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67Uncertainty and sensitivity analyses of GiveWell's cost-effectiveness analyses
cole_haus
2y
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58What are some low-information priors that you find practically useful for thinking about the world?Q
Linch, Pablo
8mo
Q
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33[Stats4EA] Expectations are not Outcomes
matthewp
1y
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33A beginner data scientist tries her hand at biosecurity
ElizabethE
6mo
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28Five Ways to Handle Flow-Through Effects
Peter_Hurford
5y
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28Julia Galef and Angus Deaton: podcast discussion of RCT issues (excerpts)
Aaron Gertler
3mo
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14Expected value estimates you can take (somewhat) literally
Gregory_Lewis
6y
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12Statistics for Lazy People, Part 2
Hamish Huggard
4d
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6David Manley: Gentle Bayesian updating
EA Global
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