Carter Center, CEPR, and Dan's Really Obvious Objection
The striking thing about the Carter Center’s “reply” to Hausmann and Rigobon’s original and much ballyhooed claims is that, well, it’s not really a reply at all –...
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¿Y entonces?
Carter Center Report on an Analysis of the Representativeness of the Second Audit Sample, and the Correlation between Petition Signers and the Yes Vote in the Aug. 15,...
¿Y entonces?
Carter Center Report on an Analysis of the Representativeness of the Second Audit Sample, and the Correlation between Petition Signers and the Yes Vote in the Aug. 15,...
Things that make you go "hmmmm"...
From today’s Por Mi Madre, the daily political gossip page in TalCual, Final poll The final tracking poll for Consultores 21, carried out on August 13th in the...
Things that make you go "hmmmm"...
From today’s Por Mi Madre, the daily political gossip page in TalCual, Final poll The final tracking poll for Consultores 21, carried out on August 13th in the...
Magna Carta and the Subtle Art of Chavista Budgeting
In Spanish the phrase “Carta Magna” is just a synonym for “constitution,” so most Venezuelans probably don’t know that if you dig a bit into the etymology of...
Magna Carta and the Subtle Art of Chavista Budgeting
In Spanish the phrase “Carta Magna” is just a synonym for “constitution,” so most Venezuelans probably don’t know that if you dig a bit into the etymology of...
Reminiscences of things present
Reposted from El Informador de Barquisimeto A Militarist Vision by Pompeyo Marquez, Sept. 3, 2004 Translated by FT I have argued that we are facing an authoritarian and...
Reminiscences of things present
Reposted from El Informador de Barquisimeto A Militarist Vision by Pompeyo Marquez, Sept. 3, 2004 Translated by FT I have argued that we are facing an authoritarian and...
The Elasticity of the Vote for Dummies
Hausmann and Rigobon’s argument about the non-randomness of the CNE cold-audit sample is based on something they’ve called the “elasticity of the vote.” The concept is borrowed from...
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