--- In [email protected], "at_man_and_brahman" 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- In [email protected], "svambhu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
> > .
> > at_man_and_brahman wrote:
> > > The other important thing to point out is
> > > the work of Barry Markovsky, at the
> > > University of Iowa. He's a sociologist with
> > > deep expertise in time-series analysis, and
> > > he's written some devastating critiques of
> > > the research methodologies in many of the studies.
> > > He's not claiming that there's no effect,
> > > just that the research doesn't prove that there is.
> > 
> > i wonder how "deep" his POV is!
> > 
> > some years ago, barry markovsky was a
> > frequent poster to a.m.t.   the impression
> > i got, was that he originally was expecting
> > to be part of the research team at MIU,
> > but then was "snubbed".  therefore, he has
> > persued the discrediting of the studies
> > as a sort of revenge for the insult.
> > 
> > this is just my opinion, could be wrong  ;-)
> > 
> > 
> > peace,
> > george d.
> > 
> > --
> 
> At
> 
> http://tinyurl.com/2pe26
> 
> I've posted a pdf of the JCR study, a subsequent critique published
> in JCR, and an MIU response, along with discussion I had with
> Markovsky concerning it and an article he published subsequently
> in the journal Social Forces that you can read at
> 
> http://www.trancenet.org/research/markovsky2.shtml
> 
> I think that you'll find his work substantial and impartial.
> 
> I haven't thought through whether the D.C. study in '93 passed
> muster with Markovsky's criteria for proper use of Box-Jenkins TSA.
> 
> The file will be up for a few days only. In the correspondence,
> Markovsky asked me to keep it confidential out of fear of reprisal
> from MUM, but that was almost ten years ago, and one of his critics
> is no longer on faculty, the other is dead, and Markovsky has 
> gone on to publish his views both formally and informally.

You still should have contacted him first.





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