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Appendix A: A Note on Screening Regression Equations

  1. Phillip I. Good1,
  2. James W. Hardin2
  1. David A. Freedman

Published Online: 8 AUG 2003

DOI: 10.1002/0471463760.app1

Common Errors in Statistics (and How to Avoid Them)

Common Errors in Statistics (and How to Avoid Them)

How to Cite

Good, P. I. and Hardin, J. W. (2003) Appendix A: A Note on Screening Regression Equations, in Common Errors in Statistics (and How to Avoid Them), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/0471463760.app1

Author Information

  1. 1

    Huntington Beach, CA, USA

  2. 2

    College Station, TX, USA

Author Information

  1. David A. Freedman is Professor, Statistics Department, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720. This research developed from a project supported by Dr. George Lady, of the former Office of Analysis Oversight and Access, Energy Information Administration, Department of Energy, Washington, D. C. I would like to thank David Brillinger, Peter Guttorp, George Lady, Thomas Permutt, and Thomas Rothenberg for their help.

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 8 AUG 2003
  2. Published Print: 11 JUL 2003

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471460688

Online ISBN: 9780471463764

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Keywords:

  • regression;
  • screening;
  • multiple testing

Summary

This appendix features a re-printing of the article “A Note on Screening Regression Equations” by Daniel A. Freedman, in which the author found highly significant correlations between totally independent variables.