Sentences with phrase «avoid selection bias»

We avoid selection bias by using a non-US index of developed and emerging markets, not just developed ones.

Not exact matches

The study emphasizes controlling for any self - selection bias associated with the type of investors who seek advice, and focuses on common stock holdings to avoid any conflicts associated with mutual fund incentives.

To avoid such station selection bias, Berkeley Earth has developed techniques to work with all the available stations.

In order to avoid a potential bias caused by selection of a particular referent subject, subject - specific SI maps from all the subjects are summarized as a weighted average, with the Jaccard index for each subject as the weight.

Second, there is no way in which a federally approved curriculum can avoid the trap of selection bias — no matter who might design it.

Results avoid bias from within - country selection and are robust to continental fixed effects and to controlling for non-performance-based forms of teacher salary adjustments.

The cases of extreme selection bias — where there is by design no variation on the dependent variable — are easy to deal with: avoid them!

But aside from the more obvious benefits, there's another compelling reason to avoid home bias & embrace diversification — it can actually simplify your stock selection process!

The study emphasizes controlling for any self - selection bias associated with the type of investors who seek advice, and focuses on common stock holdings to avoid any conflicts associated with mutual fund incentives.

They managed to avoid bias in their data selection, homogenization and other corrections.

The selections of stations made for GSN by Peterson, T.C., Daan, H. and Jones, P.D (1997), and for global monitoring and trend estimation by Jones and Moberg (2003) cited above were carefully made to avoid severe urban biases.

'' techniques to avoid unfair bias in candidate selection.