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06 Oct 2016

CB: Let’s talk about Math. What are statistical skills that any data-driven person should be comfortable with?

LK: Basic regression techniques are widely used but poorly understood. You need to know when assumptions break down and how to interpret results accurately. Difference in differences, instrumental variables, and discontinuity analysis are commonplace tools with a lot of applied value.

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