Download This PaperThe Scientific Outlook in Financial Economics: Transcript of the Presidential Address and Presentation Slides
16 Pages Posted: 10 Jan 2017
Date Written: January 7, 2017
Abstract
This is the transcription of the American Finance Association's Presidential Address of January 7, 2017. The address is based on the paper "The Scientific Outlook in Financial Economics".
Keywords: P-hacking, Multiple testing, Selection, Data mining, Data dredging, Rare incidence, Type I error, Type II error, P-values, Minimum Bayes Factor, MBF, SD-MBF, Bayesian P-values
JEL Classification: G00, G10, G20, G30, C10, C11, C12, C58, M41, B41
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Harvey, Campbell R., The Scientific Outlook in Financial Economics: Transcript of the Presidential Address and Presentation Slides (January 7, 2017). Duke I&E Research Paper No. 2017-06, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2895842 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2895842
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