Investigating Mortality Rates from Cardiovascular Pediatric Surgery in STS Public Reporting
Based on historic mortality rate, we design a decision rule for which hospital to go to given the specific condition. We fit a Bayesian joint model of mortality rates and hospital volumes to estimate the mortality rates by hospital and procedure.
Assessing the Racial Disparities in New York City Policing
Our study shows that even with these controls there is strong evidence for a significant bias against the African-Americans. However, we find evidence that these discriminatory phenomena have been reducing over the course of the last years.
Analyzing the effect of early adversities in the life expectancy of wild baboons
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