Statistics category: 3298 books
Econometrics of Panel Data
Methods and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016
Panel data is a data type increasingly used in research in economics, social sciences, and medicine. Its primary characteristic is that the data variation goes jointly over space (across individuals, firms, countries, etc.) and time (over years, months, etc.). Panel data allow examination of problems...
by International Monetary Fund
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2004
The producer price index (PPI) measures the rate at which the prices of producer goods and services are changing overtime. It is a key statistic for economic and business decision making and inflation monitoring. The Producer Price Index Manual: Theory and Practice provides clear, up-to-date guidance...
Statistical Power Analysis
A Simple and General Model for Traditional and Modern Hypothesis Tests, Fourth Edition
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2014
Noted for its accessible approach, this text applies the latest approaches of power analysis to both null hypothesis and minimum-effect testing using the same basic unified model. Through the use of a few simple procedures and examples, the authors show readers with little expertise in statistical...
The Book of R
A First Course in Programming and Statistics
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2016
The Book of R is a comprehensive, beginner-friendly guide to R, the world’s most popular programming language for statistical analysis. Even if you have no programming experience and little more than a grounding in the basics of mathematics, you’ll find everything you need to begin using R effectively...
by K. Gerald van den Boogaart, Raimon Tolosana-Delgado
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
This book presents the statistical analysis of compositional data sets, i.e., data in percentages, proportions, concentrations, etc. The subject is covered from its grounding principles to the practical use in descriptive exploratory analysis, robust linear models and advanced multivariate statistical...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2015
This edited collection shows how demographic analysis plays a pivotal role in planning, policy and funding decisions in Australia. Drawing on the latest demographic data and methods, these case studies in applied demography demonstrate that population dynamics underpin the full spectrum of contemporary...
An Introduction to Latent Variable Growth Curve Modeling
Concepts, Issues, and Application, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to latent variable growth curve modeling (LGM) for analyzing repeated measures. It presents the statistical basis for LGM and its various methodological extensions, including a number of practical examples of its use. It is designed to take advantage...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2012
Provides an accessible foundation to Bayesian analysis using real world models
This book aims to present an introduction to Bayesian modelling and computation, by considering real case studies drawn from diverse fields spanning ecology, health, genetics and finance. Each chapter comprises a...
The Hidden Game of Baseball
A Revolutionary Approach to Baseball and Its Statistics
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2015
Long before Moneyball became a sensation or Nate Silver turned the knowledge he’d honed on baseball into electoral gold, John Thorn and Pete Palmer were using statistics to shake the foundations of the game. First published in 1984, The Hidden Game of Baseball ushered in the sabermetric revolution...
by Cheng-Few Lee, Tzu Tai, John Lee
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2016
This introductory textbook for business statistics teaches statistical analysis and research methods via business case studies and financial data using Excel, Minitab, and SAS. Every chapter in this textbook engages the reader with data of individual stock, stock indices, options, and futures.
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An Introduction to Multilevel Modeling Techniques
MLM and SEM Approaches Using Mplus, Third Edition
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2015
Univariate and multivariate multilevel models are used to understand how to design studies and analyze data in this comprehensive text distinguished by its variety of applications from the educational, behavioral, and social sciences. Basic and advanced models are developed from the multilevel...
by IntroBooks
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2017
IntroBooks delivers up to the minute information covering everything on a topic in only one hour of reading. Our books are written to give essential information in a straight-to-the-point, easy to read format. We have cut out technical jargon, waffle, and unnecessary filler to ensure you get the essential information you need to achieve your goals with confidence.
Modern Analysis of Customer Surveys
with Applications using R
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2011
Customer survey studies deals with customers, consumers and user satisfaction from a product or service. In practice, many of the customer surveys conducted by business and industry are analyzed in a very simple way, without using models or statistical methods. Typical reports include descriptive...
The Real Work of Data Science
Turning data into information, better decisions, and stronger organizations
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2019
The essential guide for data scientists and for leaders who must get more from their data science teams
The Economist boldly claims that data are now "the world's most valuable resource." But, as Kenett and Redman so richly describe, unlocking that value requires far more than technical...