Trust the polls, just don't trust their sample Nobody expected what happened on November 8th. In the aftermath of the election there was a lot of criticism of pollsters, since almost all polls had shown Clinton as the big favorite. Almost no pollsters got the election results right. What went wrong? Wouter Weeda • December 19, 2016
Why being wrong is better than being right (if you’re a model). When estimating the relationship between two variables we want this estimate to be as close to the true relationship as possible, right? Wrong. Often an estimate that is wrong is better than one that is right. Wouter Weeda • January 28, 2016
