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Gary King (Statistician)

Gary King is a prominent American statistician and political scientist known for his work in developing statistical methods for analyzing social science data. He is a professor at Harvard University and the director of the Institute for Quantitative Social Science. King's research focuses on improving how data can be used to inform policy decisions and understand complex social phenomena. He is also known for his contributions to the field of causal inference and has developed tools that help researchers accurately interpret and understand relationships within data. His work bridges the gap between statistics and practical applications in social science research.