The lesson from yesterday’s election is to ignore pontificating from highly paid pundits. Put your faith in the numbers

Van Reenen, J.ORCID logo (2012). The lesson from yesterday’s election is to ignore pontificating from highly paid pundits. Put your faith in the numbers.
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John Van Reenen finds great cause for optimism in President Obama having won a second term. He argues that this election was also a vindication for quantitative social science, as the eventual results confirmed what mathematical models had predicted contrary to the instincts of pundits.

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