Stephen Ziliak
American professor of Economics
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Stephen Ziliak's Degrees
- PhD Economics University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Economics University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Economics University of Notre Dame
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Stephen T. Ziliak is an American professor of economics whose research and essays span disciplines from statistics and beer brewing to medicine and poetry. He is currently a faculty member of the Angiogenesis Foundation, conjoint professor of business and law at the University of Newcastle in Australia, and professor of economics at Roosevelt University in Chicago, IL. He previously taught for the Georgia Institute of Technology, Emory University, and Bowling Green State University. Much of his work has focused on welfare and poverty, rhetoric, public policy, and the history and philosophy of science and statistics. Most known for his works in the field of statistical significance, Ziliak gained notoriety from his 1996 article, "The Standard Error of Regressions", from a sequel study in 2004 called "Size Matters", and for his University of Michigan Press best-selling and critically acclaimed book The Cult of Statistical Significance: How the Standard Error Costs Us Jobs, Justice, and Lives all coauthored with Deirdre McCloskey.
Stephen Ziliak's Published Works
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- Size Matters: The Standard Error of Regressions in the American Economic Review (2004) (393)
- The Cult of Statistical Significance (2009) (123)
- Guinnessometrics: The Economic Foundation of "Student's" t (2008) (41)
- Signifying nothing: reply to Hoover and Siegler (2008) (36)
- Wages and Labor Markets in the United States, 1820–1860. [NBER Series on Long-term Factors in Economic Development.] By Margo, Robert A. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago [etc.] 2000. xii, 200 pp. $28.00; £20.00 (2002) (31)
- The Unprincipled Randomization Principle in Economics and Medicine (2014) (20)
- Self-Reliance Before the Welfare State: Evidence from the Charity Organization Movement in the United States (2004) (19)
- The Unreasonable Ineffectiveness of Fisherian “Tests” in Biology, and Especially in Medicine (2009) (17)
- What quantitative methods should we teach to graduate students? A comment on Swann’s “Is precise econometrics an illusion?” (2019) (16)
- The Validus Medicus and a new gold standard (2010) (16)
- How Large Are Your G-Values? Try Gosset’s Guinnessometrics When a Little “p” Is Not Enough (2019) (14)
- SOME TENDENCIES OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND THE PROBLEM OF INTERPRETATION (2002) (14)
- Kicking the Malthusian vice: Lessons from the abolition of “welfare” in the late nineteenth century (1997) (13)
- Measurement and Meaning in Economics: The Essential Deirdre McCloskey (2001) (12)
- W.S. Gosset and Some Neglected Concepts in Experimental Statistics: Guinnessometrics II* (2011) (11)
- Visualizing Uncertainty: On Soyer's and Hogarth's 'The Illusion of Predictability: How Regression Statistics Mislead Experts' (2012) (10)
- We Agree That Statistical Significance Proves Essentially Nothing: A Rejoinder to Thomas Mayer (2013) (10)
- Matrixx v. Siracusano and Student v. Fisher (2011) (10)
- Haiku economics: little teaching aids for big economic pluralists (2009) (10)
- Science is judgment, not only calculation: a reply to Aris Spanos's review of The cult of statistical significance . (2008) (9)
- Field Experiments in Economics: Comment on an article by Levitt and List (2011) (9)
- Balanced versus Randomized Field Experiments in Economics: Why W. S. Gosset aka "Student" Matters (2014) (9)
- Statistical significance and scientific misconduct: improving the style of the published research paper (2016) (9)
- Poverty and Welfare in England, 1700-1850: A Regional Perspective (review) (2003) (8)
- Is There Life after Samuelson's Economics? Changing the Textbooks (2008) (8)
- The End of Welfare and the Contradiction of Compassion (1996) (8)
- Pauper Fiction in Economic Science: "Paupers in Almshouses" and the Odd Fit of Oliver Twist (2002) (7)
- Lady Justice v. Cult of Statistical Significance: Oomph-Less Science and the New Rule of Law (2014) (5)
- Statistical Significance in the New Tom and the Old Tom: A Reply to Thomas Mayer (2012) (5)
- The Road to Poverty: The Making of Wealth and Hardship in Appalachia (review) (2001) (5)
- Why I left Alan Greenspan to seek economic significance: the confessions of an α-male (2005) (3)
- Significant errors – Author's reply (2010) (3)
- Science is judgment, not only calculation (2008) (3)
- Lady Justice Versus Cult of Statistical Significance (2016) (3)
- 0 Balanced versus Randomized Field Experiments in Economics : (2013) (3)
- Great Lease, Arthur Guinness—Lovely Day for a Gosset! (2009) (2)
- Smith's Wedge: The Invisible Mishandling of Context in Robert Frank's The Darwin Economy (2016) (1)
- Haiku Economics, No. 2 (2005) (1)
- Probability, Econometrics, and Truth: The Methodology of Econometrics. By Hugo A. Keuzenkamp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. ix, 312. $69.95. (2001) (1)
- Honest Abe Was a Co-Op Dude: How the G.O.P. Can Save America from Despotism (2014) (1)
- Haiku Economics (2002) (1)
- Freedom to exchange and the rhetoric of economic correctness (2003) (1)
- Jonathan A. Glickstein American Exceptionalism, American Anxiety. Wages, Competition, and Degraded Labor in the Antebellum United States (2004) (1)
- The Spontaneous Order of Words: Economics Experiments in Haiku and Renga (2014) (1)
- Correspondence December 2004 (2004) (0)
- Urban Inequality: Evidence from Four Cities. Edited by Alice O'Connor, Chris Tilly, and Lawrence D. Bobo. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2001. Pp. xii, 549. $45.00. (2001) (0)
- What Gives Power to Words? A Multi-disciplinary Conversation on Social Change (2014) (0)
- Deirdre N. McCloskey (2010) (0)
- True Security: Rethinking American Social Insurance . By Michael J. Graetz and Jerry L. Mashaw. New Haven CT: Yale University Press, 1999. Pp. x, 369. $40.00, cloth; $16.95, paper. (2000) (0)
- Deirdrest (2020) (0)
- Charity, Philanthropy, and Civility in American History. Edited by Lawrence J. Friedman and Mark D. McGarvie. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2003. Pp. xi, 467. $40.00 (2004) (0)
- The Costs and Benefits of Significance Testing (2013) (0)
- What are models for (2001) (0)
- SciX 2014: The Great Scientific Exchange (2014) (0)
- Charity, Philanthropy, and Civility in American History (Book) (2004) (0)
- Altenberg Workshop of Theoretical Biology, September 11-14, 2008 (2008) (0)
- Lawson Tony, Reorienting Economics, Routledge, London (2003) ISBN 0-415-25336-5 Pages xxvi, 383 (2008) (0)
- Glickstein, Jonathan A. American Exceptionalism, American Anxiety Wages, Competition, and Degraded Labor in the Antebellum United States University of Virginia Press, Charlottesville, Va. [etc.] 2002. x, 361 pp. $39.50 (2004) (0)
- The Cult of Significance: Hardcover: 322+xxiv pages Publisher: The University of Michigan Press (First edition, Feb. 2008) Language: English ISBN-13: 978-0472050079 (2012) (0)
- How To Deal With Random Error (2007) (0)
- The making of an ethical econometrician (2019) (0)
- Blind Me with Science : The Chinese Children ’ s Eyesight Experiment (2015) (0)
- Becoming a JEDI statistician (2021) (0)
- Palimpsest and “the new methodology” (2003) (0)
- The Professionalization of Poverty: Social Work and the Poor in the Twentieth Century. Edited by P. Nelson Reid and Gary R. Lowe. New York: Aldine de Gruyter, 1999. Pp. 179. $37.95, cloth; $18.95, paper (2000) (0)
- Understanding Poverty. Edited by Sheldon H. Danziger and Robert H. Haveman. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2001. Pp. ix, 566. $24.95 (2002) (0)
- The Soul's Economy: Market Society and Selfhood in American Thought, 1820–1920. By Jeffrey Sklansky. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2002. Pp. xiii, 313. $45.00, cloth; $19.95, paper. (2003) (0)
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