oh man somebody sort of actually did this experiment http://theviewfromhell.blogspot.com/2012/08/is-nutritional-science-for-real-broad.html … / http://worldwidejournals.in/ojs/index.php/pijr/article/download/2766/2780 … no matched controls though :(
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Replying to @literalbanana
surprised you haven't been burnt at the stakepic.twitter.com/wsp0qZPbFn
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oo you should see if there are colleges where acceptance into particular major is by lottery that would be good design
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oh hey thanks china http://www.takepart.com/article/2015/09/15/forget-stressing-over-majors-this-university-assigns-them-by-lottery …
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Replying to @literalbanana @The_Lagrangian
repressive regimes are great for natural experiments!
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Replying to @cwage @literalbanana
I took that methodology from research on schools in Massachusetts lol https://www.brookings.edu/research/massachusetts-charter-cap-holds-back-disadvantaged-students/ …
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important to note that randomization is amongst those who opt in, given finite slots (in both cases)
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Replying to @The_Lagrangian
relevant to senior house given lottery system which I imagine is still in place
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Replying to @literalbanana @The_Lagrangian
(and its supposed deleterious effect on graduation)
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Replying to @literalbanana
lol as if administrators cared about methodological issues
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honestly I'm not sure sh was particularly GOOD for my graduation but I did manage to graduate on time
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Replying to @literalbanana
pretty sure the issue is actually about drug abuse and covering liability for the admins- they used the grad rate as excuse
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