Inference on Winners*.

Policy makers, firms, and researchers often choose among multiple options based on estimates. Sampling error in the estimates used to guide choice leads to a winner's curse, since we are more likely to select a given option precisely when we overestimate its effectiveness. This winner's curse biases...

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Publicado en:Quarterly Journal of Economics Vol. 139; no. 1; pp. 305 - 359
Autores principales: Andrews, Isaiah, Kitagawa, Toru, McCloskey, Adam
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Oxford University Press / USA Feb2024
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