tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6976144462093297473.post5609234206116794649..comments2024-03-26T19:10:00.791-04:00Comments on West Coast Stat Views (on Observational Epidemiology and more): The curious case of Dr. GlaeserJosephhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10760453165301871031noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6976144462093297473.post-56044123117439234192011-01-31T10:04:47.083-05:002011-01-31T10:04:47.083-05:00This case is an excellent illustration of when dif...This case is an excellent illustration of when different explanations would result in different policy responses. If growth in these states is a result of the regulatory environment than that would suggest relaxing regulations would promote growth. If, on the other hand, growth in the sunbelt is due to the "graying of America" or "patterns of hispanic immigration" then this suggests other policy responses to promote growth.<br /><br />The details matter in this case.Josephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10760453165301871031noreply@blogger.com