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I wrote a blog post about Simpson’s Paradox. One of my more popular pieces. https://blog.forrestthewoods.com/my-favorite-paradox-14fab39524da https://blog.forr
by forrestthewoods 8y ago
I wrote a blog post about Simpson’s Paradox. One of my more popular pieces.
https://blog.forrestthewoods.com/my-favorite-paradox-14fab39524da https://blog.forrestthewoods.com/my-favorite-paradox-14fab39...
- alan-crowe 8y agoYou talk about Onion peeling."At first glance B is better. Look deeper and A is better. Look deeper still and B may be better again." I found this unbelievable so I wrote a program to generate random contingency tables and search for a double reversal. When I found one I wrote a little story around the numbers. http://alan.sdf-eu.org/simpsons.html http://alan.sdf-eu.org/simpsons.html
- scubaguy 8y agoCan you share the granular data that would lead to the results in your paper? In other words, the 504 cases that would yield different results based each additional factor included?
- forrestthewoods 8y agoI enjoyed that. Thanks for sharing!