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Among other things, I've seen way more appalling applications of statistics in finance and economics than I have in social science. Also, the assertion in your
by Fomite 13y ago
Among other things, I've seen way more appalling applications of statistics in finance and economics than I have in social science.
Also, the assertion in your post that the misapplication of statistical models in social science is "disastrous" but somehow giving finance a pass? You've got to be kidding me.
- jessaustin 13y agoNNT, at least, doesn't give finance a pass. He excoriates them at every opportunity.
- Fomite 13y agoThat's why I was so puzzled - NNT rather eagerly takes finance to task.