Statistical Methodology Research
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Researchers in statistical methodology integrate the principles of probability theory and statistical inference with statistical computing and data analysis to better explain and predict human behavior. This objective requires understanding and managing uncertainty in various areas of human endeavor, including economics, finance, political science, econometrics, and experimental economics. Models of particular interest in this field include treatment effect or causal models. The more important quantitative methods include regression, experimental design, and large-sample theory.
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February 10, 2026
12:00 pm
Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Ashesh Rambachan,
Silverman (1968) Family Career Development Assistant Professor of Economics,
MIT,
February 11, 2026
4:00 pm
Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Christian Traeger,
Professor of Economics,
University of Oslo,