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Jahn K. Hakes

Researcher at United States Census Bureau

Publications -  51
Citations -  1953

Jahn K. Hakes is an academic researcher from United States Census Bureau. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 22, co-authored 50 publications receiving 1694 citations. Previous affiliations of Jahn K. Hakes include Harvard University & Center for Economic Studies.

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Is there a general factor of prevalent psychopathology during adulthood

TL;DR: The hypothesis that these prevalent forms of psychopathology have both important common and unique features is supported, which is whether this is because they share elements of their etiology and neurobiological mechanisms.
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An Economic Evaluation of the Moneyball Hypothesis

TL;DR: This article found that hitters' salaries during this period did not accurately reflect the contribution of various batting skills to winning games, and that knowledge of its existence, and the ability to exploit it, enabled the Oakland Athletics to gain a substantial advantage over their competition.
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An Economic Evaluation of the Moneyball Hypothesis

TL;DR: The authors applied standard econometric procedures to data on player productivity and compensation from 1999 to 2004 to support Lewis's argument that the valuation of different skills was inefficient in the early part of this period and that this was profitably exploited by managers with the ability to generate and interpret statistical knowledge.
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How long a honeymoon? The effect of new stadiums on attendance in Major League Baseball.

TL;DR: Using panel data of MLB team attendance from 1950 to 2002, this article determined that the attendance honeymoon effect of a new stadium, after separating quality-of-play effects, increased attendance by 32% in the majors.
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Patterns of Heterotypic Continuity Associated With the Cross-Sectional Correlational Structure of Prevalent Mental Disorders in Adults

TL;DR: Heterotypic continuity was widespread even when all wave 1 diagnoses (including the same diagnosis) were simultaneous predictors of each wave 2 diagnosis and closely mirrored the relative magnitudes of cross-sectional associations among these disorders, consistent with the hypothesis that both sets of associations reflect the same factors.