Statistical model selection with “Big Data”
Big Data offer potential benefits for statistical modelling, but confront problems including an excess of false positives, mistaking correlations for causes, ignoring sampling biases and selecting by inappropriate methods. We consider the many important requirements when searching for a data-based r...
Main Authors: | Jurgen A. Doornik, David F. Hendry |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2015-12-01
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Series: | Cogent Economics & Finance |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2015.1045216 |
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