How to Avoid Lying With Statistics (with Jeremy Weber)

How to Avoid Lying With Statistics (with Jeremy Weber)

Released Monday, 4th March 2024
 1 person rated this episode
How to Avoid Lying With Statistics (with Jeremy Weber)

How to Avoid Lying With Statistics (with Jeremy Weber)

How to Avoid Lying With Statistics (with Jeremy Weber)

How to Avoid Lying With Statistics (with Jeremy Weber)

Monday, 4th March 2024
 1 person rated this episode
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There's often a gap between the textbook treatment of statistics and the cookbook treatment--how to cook up the numbers when you're in the kitchen of the real world. Jeremy Weber of the University of Pittsburgh and the author of Statistics for Public Policy hopes his book can close that gap. He talks to EconTalk host Russ Roberts about how to use numbers thoughtfully and honestly.

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