Research and Reviews

Scott Alexander
24 Aug 2017 1:32 UTC

Synthesising scientific knowledge to answer a policy question is difficult. This sequence is a series of attempts to do just that, with intricate and winding literature reviews.

0. Much More Than You Wanted to Know

Mar­ijuana: Much More Than You Wanted To Know

Scott Alexander5 Jan 2014 20:41 UTC
31 points
4 comments19 min readLW link

Wheat: Much More Than You Wanted To Know

Scott Alexander31 Mar 2014 0:26 UTC
21 points
2 comments17 min readLW link

SSRIs: Much More Than You Wanted To Know

Scott Alexander8 Jul 2014 2:06 UTC
28 points
2 comments27 min readLW link

Al­co­holics Anony­mous: Much More Than You Wanted To Know

Scott Alexander26 Oct 2014 6:15 UTC
18 points
0 comments18 min readLW link

Pre­scrip­tions, Para­doxes, and Perversities

Scott Alexander30 Apr 2015 4:52 UTC
19 points
4 comments10 min readLW link

Guns And States

Scott Alexander7 Jan 2016 2:29 UTC
23 points
1 comment15 min readLW link

Teach­ers: Much More Than You Wanted To Know

Scott Alexander19 May 2016 6:13 UTC
16 points
3 comments22 min readLW link

An­tide­pres­sant Phar­ma­coge­nomics: Much More Than You Wanted To Know

Scott Alexander6 Mar 2017 5:38 UTC
9 points
0 comments20 min readLW link

1. Interlude

A Story With Zombies

Scott Alexander7 Dec 2014 20:11 UTC
30 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

Asches to Asches

Scott Alexander4 Jun 2014 2:16 UTC
55 points
0 comments9 min readLW link