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Reasons for Effects

Paul R. Rosenbaum
- 01 Jan 2005 - 
- Vol. 18, Iss: 1, pp 5-10
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Social Science Methodology: A Unified Framework

TL;DR: The second edition of Gerring's exceptional textbook has been thoroughly revised in this second edition as discussed by the authors, which offers a one-volume introduction to social science methodology relevant to the disciplines of anthropology, economics, history, political science, psychology and sociology.
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Causal Mechanisms: Yes, But…:

TL;DR: In recent years, the importance of mechanism-centered explanation has become an article of faith within the social sciences, uniting researchers from a wide variety of methodological traditions such as formal models and narrative prose as discussed by the authors.
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The Life and Death of Public Organizations: A Question of Institutional Design?

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors test whether and how "design factors" affected the durability of the so-called New Deal organizations initiated under FDR's first term and find that design factors do matter, but their effects change over time.
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The Life and Death of Public Organizations: A Question of Institutional Design?

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors test whether and how "design factors" affected the durability of the so-called New Deal organizations initiated under FDR's first term and find that design factors do matter, but their effects change over time.
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A population-based study of the effectiveness of stereotactic ablative radiotherapy versus conventional fractionated radiotherapy for clinical stage i non-small cell lung cancer patients

TL;DR: This population-based propensity-score adjusted analysis found that OS was not significantly different between those treated with SABR vs. CFRT in the primary analysis, although significance was observed in the supplementary analyses.
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The Logic of Scientific Discovery

Karl Popper
TL;DR: The Open Society and Its Enemies as discussed by the authors is regarded as one of Popper's most enduring books and contains insights and arguments that demand to be read to this day, as well as many of the ideas in the book.
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The environment and disease: association or causation?

TL;DR: The criteria outlined in "The Environment and Disease: Association or Causation?" help identify the causes of many diseases, including cancers of the reproductive system.
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Essays in Positive Economics

TL;DR: In this paper, Newman's critical blast blows like a north wind against the more pretentious erections of modern economics, however a healthy and invigorating blast, without malice and with a sincere regard for scientific objectivity.
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The Logic of Scientific Discovery.

Karl Popper
- 01 Sep 1977 - 
TL;DR: The Open Society and Its Enemies as mentioned in this paper is regarded as one of Popper's most enduring books and contains insights and arguments that demand to be read to this day, as well as many of the ideas in the book.