Ziliak, Stephen T. & Deirdre N. McCloskey – The Cult of Statistical Significance

The University of Michigan Press, 2008, [Surrounding Knowledge] Grade 5

Suppose I told you I had found irrefutable scientific evidence that a CEO’s golf handicap affects his or her company’s stock performance. Better golfers imply higher stock returns, I’d say. As evidence I would produce a huge regression model, covering thousands of companies, where... Further reading...  Link to Amazon...