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Tales of Horror from Ivory Towers.

The authors offer opinions on economics and other social sciences research. The satirical device of an imaginary investigation of data torture is used to criticize research which uses questionable statistical analysis of information gathered in research. Statistical measures criticized include detre...

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Published in:Journal of Political Economy Vol. 88; no. 1; pp. 210 - 213
Format: Article
Published: University of Chicago Press Feb80
Subjects:
Statistics methodology
Statistical errors
Data
Economic research
Statistics
Social science research
Research ethics
Ethics
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