This skill covers applied microeconomic empirical methods and research design. Use when the user is selecting an identification strategy, comparing estimators, running diagnostics, designing a research study, or evaluating an empirical strategy. Triggers on "which method", "what estimator", "how to choose", "method comparison", "empirical strategy", "research design", "applied micro", "identification strategy", "power analysis", "design-based", "model-based", "minimum detectable effect", "specification".
How to install empirical-playbook?
james-traina/compound-science/empirical-playbook
$npx -y skills add james-traina/compound-science --skill empirical-playbookInstalls into the current project.
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Run `npx skills use "https://github.com/james-traina/compound-science" --skill "james-traina/compound-science/empirical-playbook"` and follow the generated skill instructions now. Read its complete output, redirecting it to a temporary file first if necessary. Resolve relative paths from the supporting-files directory it provides.
Use the skills in "https://github.com/james-traina/compound-science" that are relevant to the current task. Run `npx skills add "https://github.com/james-traina/compound-science"` and select the relevant skills, then follow their instructions.
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