The Cult of Statistical Significance: How the Standard Error Costs Us Jobs, Justice, and Lives.

The article reviews the book "The Cult of Statistical Significance: How the Standard Error Costs Us Jobs, Justice,and Lives," by Stephen T. Ziliak and Deirdre N. McCloskey.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Monthly Labor Review Vol. 133; no. 2; pp. 41 - 43
Main Author: Bergman, Bruce
Format: Book Review
Published: US Department of Labor Feb2010
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Summary:The article reviews the book "The Cult of Statistical Significance: How the Standard Error Costs Us Jobs, Justice,and Lives," by Stephen T. Ziliak and Deirdre N. McCloskey.