Arthur L Bowley : a Pioneer in Modern Statistics and Economics /

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The giants in this field around that time were largely concentrated in the British Isles and Scandinavian countries; among these contributors, Arthur Bowley was one of the most active in revolutionizing statistical methodology and its economic applications. However, Bowley has been vastly undervalue...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dale, Andrew I.
Otros Autores: Kotz, Samuel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : World Scientific, ©2011.
Temas:
Bowley, A. L. > (Arthur Lyon), > 1869-1957.
Bowley, A. L. > (Arthur Lyon), > 1869-1957
Mathematical statistics.
Economics > Statistical methods.
Social sciences > Statistical methods.
Économie politique > Méthodes statistiques.
Sciences sociales > Méthodes statistiques.
MATHEMATICS > Probability & Statistics > General.
Economics > Statistical methods
Mathematical statistics
Social sciences > Statistical methods
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Biography. 1.1. Introduction. 1.2. Education. 1.3. Early career, family & friends. 1.4. Later career. 1.5. Professional activities. 1.6. Retirement
  • 2. Social statistics. 2.1. Introduction. 2.2. Livelihood and poverty. 2.3. Measurement of social phenomena. 2.4. Has poverty diminished? 2.5. New survey of London life and labour. 2.6. Consequences of the Great War. 2.7. Aspects of population tendency
  • 3. National and official statistics. 3.1. Introduction. 3.2. Early papers. 3.3. Statistical studies relating to national progress. 3.4. Official statistics. 3.5. National income
  • 4. Wages and incomes. 4.1. Introduction. 4.2. Early papers. 4.3 Wages in the United Kingdom. 4.4. Prices and wages, 1914-1920. 4.5. Wages and income since 1860. 4.6. RSS presidential address
  • 5. Miscellaneous books. 5.1. Introduction. 5.2. England's foreign trade. 5.3. British trade in wartime. 5.4. The third winter of unemployment. 5.5. Is unemployment inevitable? 5.6. Economic census of India
  • 6. Statistical papers. 6.1. Introduction. 6.2. Averages. 6.3. On goodness-of-fit. 6.4. The double median. 6.5. Inference from sample to population. 6.6. Statistics in economics
  • 7. Statistical books. 7.1. Introduction. 7.2. Elements of statistics. 7.3. Groups and series. 7.4. An elementary manual of statistics
  • 8. Index numbers. 8.1. Introduction. 8.2. Papers on index numbers. 8.3. Other indices
  • 9. Sampling. 9.1. Introduction. 9.2. Representative sampling. 9.3. Bowley's memorandum on sampling. 9.4. The application of sampling
  • 10. Economics. 10.1. Introduction. 10.2. Economic statistics. 10.3. Mathematical groundwork
  • 11. Mathematics. 11.1. Introduction. 11.2. Kinetic energy. 11.3. Mathematics in statistics. 11.4. Pure mathematics
  • 12. Miscellaneous. 12.1. Introduction. 12.2. Obituaries and reviews. 12.3. Demography. 12.4. The economic service. 12.5. The Dock Labour inquiry. 12.6. International housing statistics.

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