Fiducialize statistical significance: transformingp-values into conservative posterior probabilities and Bayes factors

DOI10.1080/02331888.2023.2232912OpenAlexW4384698675MaRDI QIDQ6132712

David R. Bickel

Publication date: 17 August 2023

Published in: Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/02331888.2023.2232912

zbMATH Keywords

Bayes factorlocal false discovery ratereplication crisisreproducibility crisisfiducial model averagingfiducial hypothesis testing

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to social sciences (62P25) Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01) Applications of statistics to psychology (62P15)

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The \(p\)-value interpreted as the posterior probability of explaining the data: applications to multiple testing and to restricted parameter spaces

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