Search Results - "Zajonc, Tristan"
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Bayesian Inference for Dynamic Treatment Regimes: Mobility, Equity, and Efficiency in Student Tracking
Published in Journal of the American Statistical Association (01-03-2012)“…Policies in health, education, and economics often unfold sequentially and adapt to changing conditions. Such time-varying treatments pose problems for…”
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Black Enterprise and the Legacy of Slavery
Published in The Review of Black political economy (2003)“…The 1997 Economic Census Surveys of Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises reveals sharp differences both between whites and blacks and across states…”
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India shining and Bharat drowning: Comparing two Indian states to the worldwide distribution in mathematics achievement
Published in Journal of development economics (01-07-2010)“…Increasing evidence suggests that the level and distribution of cognitive skills is more important to economic development than absolute measures of schooling…”
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Do value-added estimates add value?: Accounting for learning dynamics
Published in American economic journal. Applied economics (01-07-2011)“…This paper illustrates the central role of persistence in estimating and interpreting value-added models of learning. Using data from Pakistani public and…”
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Religious School Enrollment in Pakistan: A Look at the Data
Published in Comparative education review (01-08-2006)“…In recent years, policy makers have expressed growing concern about Pakistan's religious schools, which are commonly known as madrasas. These concerns have…”
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Essays on causal inference for public policy
Published 2012“…Effective policymaking requires understanding the causal effects of competing proposals. Relevant causal quantities include proposals' expected effect on…”
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HyperTuner: Visual Analytics for Hyperparameter Tuning by Professionals
Published in 2018 IEEE Workshop on Machine Learning from User Interaction for Visualization and Analytics (MLUI) (22-10-2018)“…While training a machine learning model, data scientists often need to determine some hyperparameters to set up the model. The values of hyperparameters…”
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Religious school enrollment in Pakistan : A look at the data: Islam and education - Myths and truths
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Learning Levels and Gaps in Pakistan: A Comparison with Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh
Published in Economic and political weekly (30-06-2012)“…This paper reports on student achievement in public and private primary schools in rural Pakistan and compares the findings with those from Uttar Pradesh and…”
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