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Byline: Daniel McGinn
Ray Fair doesn't keep a crystal ball in his office. Instead, on his PC, the 61-year-old Yale economist crafts complex statistical models to forecast all sorts of events. One study predicted how marathon runners' times slow as they age. Another formula tried to define which types of people are...
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