simardcasanova’s avatarsimardcasanova’s Twitter Archive—№ 11,063

  1. …in reply to @causalinf
    @causalinf But there is endogeneity at play here: if you keep saying to people at non top institutions that they are not good enough, at the end you will have this exact result. Not because those people are not inherently unproductive, but because of a self-fulfilling prophecy.
    1. …in reply to @simardcasanova
      1. …in reply to @simardcasanova
        @causalinf (I didn't used "you" as "you, personally", it was a general you. Just to clarify and avoid any misunderstanding!)
        1. …in reply to @simardcasanova
          @causalinf (And the real sentence was "inherently unproductive", not "not inherently unproductive" of course!)