Economics Professor Publishes Groundbreaking Book Questioning Use Of Statistical Testing
June 26, 2008
June 26, 2008
CHICAGO, June 26 -- Roosevelt University issued the following news release:
A new groundbreaking book that challenges the way scientists in many fields are using statistics to arrive at faulty and even fraudulent conclusions has been published by Stephen Ziliak, professor of economics at Roosevelt University, and Deirdre McCloskey, distinguished professor of economics, history, English and communication at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
The Cult of Statistic . . .
A new groundbreaking book that challenges the way scientists in many fields are using statistics to arrive at faulty and even fraudulent conclusions has been published by Stephen Ziliak, professor of economics at Roosevelt University, and Deirdre McCloskey, distinguished professor of economics, history, English and communication at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
The Cult of Statistic . . .
