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The Cult of Statistical Significance: How the Standard Error Costs Us Jobs, Justice, and Lives (Economics, Cognition, and Society)
McCloskey, Deirdre Nansen, Ziliak, Steve
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Description for The Cult of Statistical Significance: How the Standard Error Costs Us Jobs, Justice, and Lives (Economics, Cognition, and Society)
Hardcover. "Null hypothesis significance testing" is in other words a scientific train-wreck, about which a small group of statisticians have been warning. This book shows how the wreck happened, and reports on the fatalities. It shows how wide the disaster is, and traces the problem to its historical, sociological, and philosophical roots. Series: Economics, Cognition & Society. Num Pages: 384 pages, 15 tables, 8 figures. BIC Classification: GPS; PBT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
Series
Economics, Cognition & Society
ISBN
9780472070077
SKU
V9780472070077
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99-50
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