Author: Erik Gahner Larsen

In the new February issue of European Journal of Political Research, you will find an article I’ve written together with David Cutts and Matthew J. Goodwin. The article is called ‘Do terrorist attacks feed populist Eurosceptics? Evidence from two comparative quasi‐experiments’. Here is the abstract: Over recent years, Europe has experienced a series of Islamic […]

En meningsmåling er en undersøgelse, hvor en gruppe (evt. de danske vælgere), giver deres mening til kende. Meningsmålingens styrke ligger i, at ved at spørge en repræsentativ andel af populationen, er det ikke nødvendigt at spørge hele populationen (evt. alle vælgere) om deres mening, men blot en stikprøve. Repræsentativitet Typisk spørger en meningsmåling, der vil […]

616. Fairness and machine learning 617. How to Be a Statistical Detective 618. Overfitting: a guided tour 619. No Framework, No Problem! Structuring your project folder and creating custom Shiny components 620. Revisiting the Difference-in-Differences Parallel Trends Assumption: Part I Pre-Trend Testing 621. The Trouble with Crime Statistics 622. Data project checklist 623. Data Science […]

In the new issue of The International Journal of Press/Politics, you will find an article written by Zoltán Fazekas and yours truly. The article is called ‘Transforming Stability into Change: How the Media Select and Report Opinion Polls’. Here is the abstract: Although political polls show stability over short periods of time, most media coverage […]

Great news! I am happy to announce that I am now officially Head of Analytics at Earth Security Group. This also means that I will no longer be working at the University of Kent. I’ve had a great time there and I am going to miss my colleagues as well as the students.