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Country-specific regressions using World Values Survey data from 98,670 respondents in 74 countries can estimate these separate associations while retaining cross-country heterogeneity.

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Country-specific regressions using World Values Survey data from 98,670 respondents in 74 countries can estimate these separate associations while retaining cross-country heterogeneity.

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  • Does the conclusion stay within the population P from which S was drawn, or does it overreach (different country, different time period, different platform)?Answer under review
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    The paper specifies that the analysis uses World Values Survey waves 5 and 6, covering 2005–2015 and a broad range of countries including non-Western countries. The conclusion is framed around country-specific regressions within that comparative data setting rather than a universal homogeneous association. Paper basis — "We use data from the World Values Survey (WVS 2005 – 2015, waves 5 and 6; see Inglehart et al., 2022)." (Habitus, Globalization, and Cosmopolitanism: How Dispositions, Class, and Migration Shape Global Self-Identification Differently in 74 Countries, p. 7). Reconstructed from Christian Schneickert & Sören Carlson (2026); machine-drafted from the paper, filed for review.

  • Does the operational measure of F in the sample actually capture F as it is meant in the population-level claim?Open
  • Is the sample actually representative of the target population on the dimensions that matter for F (demographics, behavior, time period, platform mix)?Open
  • Is the sample large enough to support the precision (margin m) being claimed?Open
  • Was the sample drawn or recruited in a way that systematically biases the proportion of F (e.g., volunteer bias, opt-in panels, attrition)?Open

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