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The same is of course true for almost any long-term factor, yet most people would accept that e.g. getting an education boosts your earnings even without a rand
by Grustaf 6y ago
The same is of course true for almost any long-term factor, yet most people would accept that e.g. getting an education boosts your earnings even without a randomized double blind study.
- asdfasgasdgasdg 6y agoWhen there is a strong prior reason to believe one thing is better, we don't need too many studies to tell us it is so. If, a-posteriori, we saw that you couldn't tell too much difference between college graduates and not by looking at their income, or if you couldn't guess whether someone was EBF as a baby by their health status, you might start wondering if the effect sizes are really so large, despite your prior beliefs.