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Ep. 254 Karl Marx Was Kind of a Big Deal: A Response to Magness and Makovi

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What Is Synthetic Control Method?

So-called synthetic control method is a type of controlled experiment. Researchers randomly give one drug to some people and the other group gets a placebo. They do this so they can't be sure whether participants are actually getting the real drug or the placebo, you know, like if it's a pill, they all get identical looking pills. This episode includes an interview with Dr. McPovey about his research on high blood pressure.

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