West Coast Stat Views (on Observational Epidemiology and more)

Comments, observations and thoughts from two bloggers on applied statistics, higher education and epidemiology. Joseph is an associate professor. Mark is a professional statistician and former math teacher.

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Monday, September 27, 2010

Does Seyward Darby think Seyward Darby should be fired?

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I don't. I have always believed that firing is a last resort, but Darby has certainly gone on the record as being for firing incompetent...

Saturday, September 25, 2010

My first thought on seeing McKinsey's “Closing the Talent Gap”

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Where's Canada? Here's the PDF of the report via this post from Matthew Yglesias. It just crossed my desktop and I have to be on t...

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Oh, Canada -- another interesting omission in "Clean Out Your Desk"

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We're back with our ongoing coverage of Ray Fisman's recent article in Slate which ran with the provocative tagline "Is firing...

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Wednesday, August 25, 2010

The Old Shell Game -- Why you have to keep your eye on Ray Fisman (and no, we're not quite through with the second paragraph)

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Ray Fisman's Slate article " Clean Out Your Desk " is something of a greatest hits of the education reform movement, covering...

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