I’ve measured some statististic, which I believe gives me useful information about something I want to understand
A quick refresher - sampling process, sample, statistic, sampling distribution
https://docs.scipy.org/doc/scipy/reference/generated/scipy.stats.bootstrap.html#scipy.stats.bootstrap
why the bootstrap works - is it magic? rubin link on modeling assumptions. intuitive description of bca and why it is a good idea
this is about sampling error. so think carefully about what your sampling process is
honorable mention to the jackknife
https://docs.scipy.org/doc/scipy/reference/generated/scipy.stats.monte_carlo_test.html
https://docs.scipy.org/doc/scipy/reference/generated/scipy.stats.permutation_test.html#scipy.stats.permutation_test
Example: Did we move the left tail of the distribution. Statistic is the difference in the 5th percentile (a light version of integration from 0% to 5%)
WARNING: No power analysis