A case before the Supreme Court on statistical significance (Jan. 10, 2011) involves Deirdre McCloskey
January 5th, 2011Below is a reprint from Mark Thoma’s Economist‘s View: “Does Statistical Significance Stink?” by Steve Ziliak on 5 Jan. 2010. Does Statistical Significance Stink? Steve Ziliak emails: Dear Mark, When is anosmia – the permanent loss of smell – “significant”? [There is] a Supreme Court case – to be argued on January 10, 2011 – (more…)
