The Future of Statistical Modeling
Each week I'll link to recent posts at Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science, https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu As special bonus content, I'll also post some things here that are scheduled to appear on the blog in the future.
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- Sep 29, 2026
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Life imitates art (junk science imitates parody) (opens the original)
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You know that line from Marx, “the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce”?In this case, it’s first time as farce, second time as tragedy:Thanks for reading The Future of Statistical Modeling! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.<div class="fake-input-wrapper"
Do high school students have to work harder nowadays? (opens the original)
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Last week on the blog:“Phonics is a fad, but it’s also good, so we should do it anyway, even though it will probably disappoint people”Do high school students have to work harder nowadays?<a href="https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/20
This is how we do modern frequentist statistics (opens the original)
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Last week on the blog:This is how we do modern frequentist statistics: Using fake-data simulation to understand what can happen in a studyWhat’s happening with the models of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation?<
Oh, that day to have been a fly / On the wall of the 92nd St Y . . . (opens the original)
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What’s your Ariely-Epstein-Enron number? (opens the original)
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Last week on the blog:“In the Weights”—an exclusive invitation just for you!Does anyone have a lower Jordan3 number than Evans Boney? (And what about the Ariely-Armstrong-Enron number?)<a href="https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2026/09/05/ok-heres-a-statistics-problem-fo
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