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The power function of a published hypothesis test

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The power function of a published hypothesis test

Abstract

Publication selection processes can distort the probabilities associated with hypothesis tests. The paper defines a framework in which such distortion can be explored and considers,for illustration, the distortion of the power function of a particular test.

Authors

Denton FT

Journal

Economics Letters, Vol. 25, No. 2, pp. 101–104

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

January 1, 1987

DOI

10.1016/0165-1765(87)90043-7

ISSN

0165-1765

Associated Experts

Frank Trevor Denton

Professor Emeritus, Economics

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