[PDF.13jj] Standard Deviations: Flawed Assumptions, Tortured Data, and Other Ways to Lie with Statistics

Standard Deviations: Flawed Assumptions, Tortured Data, and Other Ways to Lie with Statistics

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 | #633735 in Books |  Overlook Press |  2015-07-21 |  2015-07-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.00 x.90 x5.40l,.0 | File type: PDF | 336 pages

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||54 of 54 people found the following review helpful.| A great book for understanding the pitfalls of empirical work|By Jim Musumeci|Like the previous reviewer, I have a Ph.D. in a related field (finance) and also like him, I had never heard of the author, Dr. Smith, before seeing this book last week. After that we are alike in no apparent way. I heard no NPR interview, but when I saw this book on the shelf, I flipped through i| |“A very entertaining book about a very serious problem. We deceive ourselves all the time with statistics, and it is time we wised up.” (Robert J. Shiller, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics and author of Irrational Exuberance)

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“A very entertaining book about a very serious problem. We deceive ourselves all the time with statistics, and it is time we wised up.” –Robert J. Shiller, Winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics

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