Download or read book Specification Searches written by E. E. Leamer and published by . This book was released on 1978-04-24 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers a radically new approach to inference with nonexperimental data when the statistical model is ambiguously defined. Examines the process of model searching and its implications for inference. Identifies six different varieties of specification searches, discussing the inferential consequences of each in detail.