Gord Burtch
@gburtch.bsky.social
Kelli Questrom Associate Professor in Information Systems BU Questrom 🇨🇦 | Researcher of Platform Design, Crowds, and Causal Inference
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Gord Burtch
@gburtch.bsky.social
· Dec 24
Gender Bias and Property Taxes
Gender bias distorts the economic behavior and outcomes of women and households. We investigate gender biases in property taxes. We analyze records of more than 100,000 property tax appeal hearings an...
arxiv.org
New working paper! We study 100k+ property tax appeals hearings, documenting gender biases in hearing outcomes. We leverage 2.7 years of hearing audio recordings to try to understand how these arise. Conclusion? Implicit bias. arxiv.org/abs/2412.12610
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Did a police training improve officers' behavior during arrests?
A forthcoming QJE paper with a flexible pre-registration and key p-values of p=.048 & p=.051 says yes.
datacolada.org/122
A forthcoming QJE paper with a flexible pre-registration and key p-values of p=.048 & p=.051 says yes.
datacolada.org/122
[122] Arresting Flexibility: A QJE field experiment on police behavior with about 40 outcome variables - Data Colada
A forthcoming paper in the Quarterly Journal of Economics (QJE), "A Cognitive View of Policing" (htm), reports results from a field experiment showing that teaching police officers to "consider differ...
datacolada.org
January 7, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Did a police training improve officers' behavior during arrests?
A forthcoming QJE paper with a flexible pre-registration and key p-values of p=.048 & p=.051 says yes.
datacolada.org/122
A forthcoming QJE paper with a flexible pre-registration and key p-values of p=.048 & p=.051 says yes.
datacolada.org/122
New working paper! We study 100k+ property tax appeals hearings, documenting gender biases in hearing outcomes. We leverage 2.7 years of hearing audio recordings to try to understand how these arise. Conclusion? Implicit bias. arxiv.org/abs/2412.12610
Gender Bias and Property Taxes
Gender bias distorts the economic behavior and outcomes of women and households. We investigate gender biases in property taxes. We analyze records of more than 100,000 property tax appeal hearings an...
arxiv.org
December 24, 2024 at 4:54 AM
New working paper! We study 100k+ property tax appeals hearings, documenting gender biases in hearing outcomes. We leverage 2.7 years of hearing audio recordings to try to understand how these arise. Conclusion? Implicit bias. arxiv.org/abs/2412.12610
I think the best part about LLMs (hallucination aside) is that students can ask over and over again until they understand a concept, without ever feeling embarrassed... www.fastcompany.com/90959893/ai-...
October 5, 2023 at 1:05 AM
I think the best part about LLMs (hallucination aside) is that students can ask over and over again until they understand a concept, without ever feeling embarrassed... www.fastcompany.com/90959893/ai-...