The most important skill for an empirical researcher is not math, but judgment.
實(shí)證研究者最重要的技能不是數(shù)學(xué),而是判斷力。
Good econometrics is like good carpentry—it's all about using the right tool for the job.
好的計(jì)量經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)就像好的木工——關(guān)鍵在于為工作使用正確的工具。
The difference between correlation and causation is not just academic—it can have profound policy implications.
相關(guān)性和因果關(guān)系之間的區(qū)別不僅僅是學(xué)術(shù)上的——它可能具有深遠(yuǎn)的政策影響。
Economics is at its best when it helps us solve real-world problems in a rigorous and transparent way.
當(dāng)經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)以嚴(yán)謹(jǐn)和透明的方式幫助我們解決現(xiàn)實(shí)世界的問題時(shí),它處于最佳狀態(tài)。
Always question your assumptions—that's where the most interesting discoveries often lie.
永遠(yuǎn)質(zhì)疑你的假設(shè)——最有趣的發(fā)現(xiàn)往往就在那里。
The beauty of instrumental variables is that they allow us to see the world in a new light.
工具變量的美妙之處在于它們讓我們以新的視角看世界。
Causal inference is not just about statistical significance; it's about understanding the mechanisms behind the numbers.
因果推斷不僅僅是統(tǒng)計(jì)顯著性;它關(guān)乎理解數(shù)字背后的機(jī)制。
The best way to learn econometrics is by doing—working with real data and real problems.
學(xué)習(xí)計(jì)量經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)的最佳方法是通過實(shí)踐——處理真實(shí)的數(shù)據(jù)和真實(shí)的問題。
In economics, as in life, the answers are often more nuanced than they first appear.
在經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)中,就像在生活中一樣,答案往往比最初看起來(lái)更加微妙。
Education is one of the most powerful tools we have for reducing inequality and promoting social mobility.
教育是我們減少不平等和促進(jìn)社會(huì)流動(dòng)的最有力工具之一。