How do we choose our default methods?

Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science 2013-05-16

Summary:

I was asked to write an article for the Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies (COPSS) 50th anniversary volume. Here it is (it’s labeled as “Chapter 1,” which isn’t right; that’s just what came out when I used the template that was supplied). The article begins as follows: The field of statistics continues to be [...]

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http://andrewgelman.com/2013/05/16/how-do-we-choose-our-default-methods/

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Authors:

Andrew

Date tagged:

05/16/2013, 15:01

Date published:

05/16/2013, 09:59