{"id":310,"date":"2011-06-11T09:00:46","date_gmt":"2011-06-11T13:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/centives.wordpress.com\/?p=310"},"modified":"2011-06-11T09:00:46","modified_gmt":"2011-06-11T13:00:46","slug":"do-democrat-and-republican-professors-grade-their-students-differently","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2011\/do-democrat-and-republican-professors-grade-their-students-differently\/","title":{"rendered":"Do Democrat and Republican Professors Grade Their Students Differently?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/centives.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/06\/060711_0412_dodemocrata1.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A paper to be published by the American Economic Journal: Applied Economics has found that democratic professors are more egalitarian in their grading than Republican ones. The paper notes that:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;[T]he share of the lowest grades (F, D-, D, D+, and C-) out of the total is 6.2 percent in courses taught by Republican professors and only 4.0 percent in courses taught by Democratic professors; the share of the highest grade (A+) out the total is 8.0 percent in courses taught by Republican professors and only 3.5 percent in courses taught by Democratic professors. Both differences are highly statistically significant.&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/economix.blogs.nytimes.com\/2011\/05\/25\/grading-on-a-partisan-curve\/\">The New York Times<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Via: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freakonomics.com\/2011\/05\/27\/freak-est-links-9\/\">Freakonomics Blog<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A paper to be published by the American Economic Journal: Applied Economics has found that democratic professors are more egalitarian in their grading than Republican ones. The paper notes that: &#8220;[T]he share of the lowest grades (F, D-, D, D+, and C-) out of the total is 6.2 percent in courses taught by Republican professors [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-bulletin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}