Thursday, November 21 / 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM • Water Tower Parlor (Floor 7)

Session 39
Problems with Data and Measurement

Chair: Andreas Ferrara, University of Warwick
Discussant: Deirdre McCloskey, University of Illinois at Chicago

1. Replicating History? The Uniqueness of Historical Context and Data Scarcity in Economic History • Gay Victor, Toulouse School of Economics; Mohamed Saleh, Toulouse School of Economics.

2. Lengthy Economic Time Series - Their Use and Misuses. • Samuel Williamson, MeasuringWorth & Miami University.

3. A Machine Learning Approach to Improving Occupational Income Scores • Martin Saavedra, Oberlin College; Tate Twinam, University of Washington, Seattle.

4. Simple High-Accuracy Transcription Using Machine Learning: Applications to Typed and Handwritten Tables • Christian Møller Dahl, University of Southern Denmark; Emil Sørensen, University of Southern Denmark.

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