In the case of the Global Trends report, Identity Bias plays out in a particular way: the US is considered a unitary actor, with clear interests.
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Articles in the LA Times, Washington Post, and the AP echoed the one in The New York Times headlined: Muslims report 50 percent increase in bias crimes.
Heading into the report, the brokerage community held a bullish bias.
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Mr King was initially confronted by allegations of political bias at the MPC's quarterly inflation report conference earlier this month.
First, it is a retrospective case-control study and is therefore susceptible to reporting bias, meaning that people with ALS may report their coffee consumption differently from controls.
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Do they ever think that some hospitals might under-report because of lack of coding staff, than there is bias in how one hospital codes versus another or there could be more devious reasons for variations?
If Mei Moses has on balance a bullish bias, you shouldn't fault the authors, who can report only prices they know.
Next time you hear a CEO dismiss a negative research report, take the trouble to investigate whether the analyst really did either display bias or make a rookie error.
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Returns are likely to be overstated given that poor performers will drop out of the index (so-called survivorship bias) and that only funds that are initially successful will agree to report their numbers.
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The newer CPI methodologies are designed to report not just on price movements, but on spending patterns, consumer choices, substitution bias, and product changes.
As I look at the introduction of the report, the quote that stands out, "We need a sense of urgency and a bias for action, " is something that I think we all feel acutely.
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