This paper obtains Lorenz ordering relationships among order statistics from log-logistic samples of possibly different sizes. Some results extend other families including the Lomax, Burr III and Burr XII distributions.

This article takes issue with a recent book by Ziliak and McCloskey (2008) of the same title. Ziliak and McCloskey argue that statistical significance testing is a barrier rather than a booster for empirical research in many fields and should therefore be abandoned altogether. The present...

This article takes issue with a recent book by Ziliak and McCloskey (2008) of the same title. Ziliak and McCloskey argue that statistical significance testing is a barrier rather than a booster for empirical research in many fields and should therefore be abandoned altogether. The present...

This article takes issue with a recent book by Ziliak and McCloskey (2008) of the same title. Ziliak and McCloskey argue that statistical significance testing is a barrier rather than a booster for empirical research in economics and should therefore be abandoned altogether. The present article...

Das Werk beschreibt die hundertjährige Geschichte der Deutschen Statistischen Gesellschaft: Die Beiträge ihrer Mitglieder zur Begründung und Fortentwicklung der deutschen Wirtschafts- und Sozialstatistik und zu methodischen Innovationen wie etwa neueren Zeitreihen-, Preisindex- oder...