Not p -Values, Said a Little Bit Differently

Richard Startz

Econometrics, 2019, vol. 7, issue 1, 1-5

Abstract: As a contribution toward the ongoing discussion about the use and mis-use of p -values, numerical examples are presented demonstrating that a p -value can, as a practical matter, give you a really different answer than the one that you want.

Keywords: p -value; Bayesian (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: B23 C C00 C01 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C8 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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