Marginal Revolution University
Published on Oct 17, 2017

"Do good looking professors score higher on course evaluations? Let’s ask the data! Join us for a quick intro on how to use linear regression to understand the relationship between variables.

Linear regression is a neat little tool that can help us figure this out. (Don’t worry – it’s not nearly as complicated as it sounds.) And, given that student evaluations can help determine a professor’s pay, this exercise has important real-world implications...

Marginal Revolution University
Published on Oct 17, 2017

"Do good looking professors score higher on course evaluations? Let’s ask the data! Join us for a quick intro on how to use linear regression to understand the relationship between variables.

Linear regression is a neat little tool that can help us figure this out. (Don’t worry – it’s not nearly as complicated as it sounds.) And, given that student evaluations can help determine a professor’s pay, this exercise has important real-world implications...