Statistical Methods for Social Scientists

by John E. Jackson and Erik A. Hanushek

Book Overview

The aspects of this text which we believe are novel, at least in degree, include: an effort to motivate different sections with practical examples and an empirical orientation; an effort to intersperse several easily motivated examples throughout the book and to maintain some continuity in these examples; and the extensive use of Monte Carlo simulations to demonstrate particular aspects of the problems and estimators being considered. In terms of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0123243505
• ISBN13: 9780123243508
• Release Date: February 1977
• Publisher: Academic Press
• Length: 374 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"