Probability Theory and Statistical Inference: Empirical Modeling with Observational Data

by Aris Spanos

Book Overview

Doubt over the trustworthiness of published empirical results is not unwarranted and is often a result of statistical mis-specification: invalid probabilistic assumptions imposed on data. Now in its second edition, this bestselling textbook offers a comprehensive course in empirical research methods, teaching the probabilistic and statistical foundations that enable the specification and validation of statistical models, providing the basis for an...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1316636372
• ISBN13: 9781316636374
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 782 Pages
• Weight: 3.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.2" x 9.6"