Year: 2021

251. Democratization is associated with more deforestation (Sanford 2021) 252. Since the 1950s, there has been a moral aversion to using water as a weapon in armed conflicts (Grech-Madin 2021) 253. People with disagreeable personalities do not have an advantage in pursuing power at work (Anderson et al. 2020) 254. Overconfidence in news judgments is […]

1071. Bayes Rules! An Introduction to Bayesian Modeling with R 1072. A friendly introduction to machine learning compilers and optimizers 1073. A History of Polar Area / Coxcomb / Rose charts & how to make them in R’s ggplot2 1074. A Dataset of Cryptic Crossword Clues 1075. Survival Analysis: Part I: Basic concepts and first […]

181. Lectures on unemployment 182. Reversals in psychology 183. Objective or Biased 184. Place-Based Carbon Calculator 185. User:Emijrp/All Human Knowledge 186. The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time 187. “I’ll Finish It This Week” And Other Lies 188. How to Study Mathematics 189. Some observations about life in Denmark vs. life in the US 190. […]

I was reading this article on how to study. The article provides great advice, such as space out your study sessions and rely on retrieval practice. That made me reflect upon my own approach to studying and how it has changed over time. When I started studying (many years ago now!), I read every single […]

In 2017, I pushed the replication material for my article, ‘Welfare Retrenchments and Government Support’, to a GitHub repository. I had been working on the article for years and the code was not necessarily up to date. It worked perfectly, gave the exact estimates and was relatively easy to read. Accordingly, everything was good, life […]