#OpenAccess from @PolAnalysis - How Much Should We Trust Instrumental Variable Estimates in Political Science? Practical Advice Based on 67 Replicated Studies - cup.org/44nD0kr - apoorva.lal, Mackenzie Lockhart, Yiqing Xu & Gary ziwen_Zu #FirstView

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Our TAC team is excited to be at National Rural Health Association's Annual Conference this week! ✨ Today, (L-R) Emily Hawes, PharmD, BCPS, CPP, Mark Holmes, PhD, Lori Rodefeld, MS and Mukesh Adhikari, MPH, presented on GME Financing in Medicare-Dependent and Sole Community Hospitals.

What next? 😯🤨 GPT-4o with audio, visual and text in real time. 🫢

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The Nepal fans ❤️

Now it's officially official! Grateful for this award! 🌟 Much more to learn!! @ashecon #ASHEcon2024 #diversityscholar

What an amazing one-on-one meeting with Dan Gorenstein! Tradeoffs Grateful! Learned how to tell stories from your research in less than 60 seconds. Thanks @ashecon for this opportunity! #ASHEcon2024

Important work Caitlin Carroll! Enjoyed your presentation!!

My second #ARM24: amazing learning and catching up with friends! And my first live baseball experience in Baltimore.

Support A Nepal's Health Hero in Cancer Battle: Support Krishna Bhatt, a true hero of Nepal’s health system—a dedicated health worker who has selflessly devoted his life to caring for others. Now, he faces his own battle: lung cancer gofund.me/99b02216

Triggered by the violence against healthcare workers, I initiated a qualitative research project to explore the experiences of health workers who have faced physical violence from patients or their relatives in Nepal. Here is the link to our publication. bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/2/1/e0…

For health economists interested in physician decision making, Janet Currie's new NBER working paper includes a 22 page appendix with some of the best papers in this area, all in a tabular format. This will become indispensable to me.

Data science for economists: version control, web scraping, spatial analysis, workflow, project management and other needs. github.com/uo-ec607/lectu…

Causal inference: What if: Full text: hsph.harvard.edu/miguel-hernan/… Code in SAS, Stata, R, Python, Julia and Parametric g-formula software in R and SAS: hsph.harvard.edu/miguel-hernan/…

We streamlined six new DID-like estimators and created this tutorial for implementation in R. yiqingxu.org/packages/fect/… Hope you no longer need to spend months figuring out what these estimators are and how to use them. w/ Ziyi Liu

This paper has been in the making for so long that eight children across the co-author group were born between the time we started and now! But it is finally out, and you can check it at arxiv.org/pdf/2503.13323

Quick Stata tip: I've added 43 new tips to my book, bringing the total to 140. You can download "Quick Stata Tips" and the accompanying .do file for free at toddrjones.com/quickstatatips/

Nepal selected its first woman Prime Minister on a Discord channel through virtual poll. Maybe the World Record! Nepali democracy has officially leveled up — Welcome to Democracy 2.0!