misspecified

If I've left out another relevant variable, then my tests are misspecified and biased.

Archive 2008-03-01 2008

Though there are exceptions, many studies are misspecified because in their rush to apply the their pet method to the new data, they forget to bother learning about Mexican politics.

La Profesora Abstraida 2006

If I've left out another relevant variable, then my tests are misspecified and biased.

Is the Fed targeting the Stock Market? 2008

Though there are exceptions, many studies are misspecified because in their rush to apply the their pet method to the new data, they forget to bother learning about Mexican politics.

Archive 2006-07-01 2006

And the reason is simple: he has misspecified the model, in ways we have understood for decades.

Archive 2006-07-01 2006

And the reason is simple: he has misspecified the model, in ways we have understood for decades.

Freakonomics Cultists Must Die 2006

Purely additive response models are therefore misspecified models, because C and M interact synergistically.

New CPD Paper on Reconstructions « Climate Audit 2006

There are no shortage of examples of misspecified models in the literature, or better ways to do things — the problem to is in gaining traction with the debunking — witness #10.

Gambling Runs « Climate Audit 2005

… [M] odel revision, which seems to the cynic to be an ad hoc effort to keep a fundamentally misspecified model more-or-less in line with reality, is often regarded by the model builder as the normal routine of science.

GREENIE WATCH 2010

Surely there are plant physiologists there with an interest in biology-free, misspecified empirical models that are being used to make controversial statements about how the planet’s climate system behaves?

New CPD Paper on Reconstructions « Climate Audit 2006