Economic Statistics

How the obsession with quantifying human performance threatens business, medicine, education, governmentand the quality of our livesToday, organiza...

Many historians of insurance have commented on the disconnect between the rise of English life insurance companies in the early eighteenth century ...

Interest in the skew-normal and related families of distributions has grown enormously over recent years, as theory has advanced, challenges of dat...

Across the globe every nation wrestles with how it will pay for, provide, regulate and administer its healthcare system. Health economics is the fi...

In order to make informed decisions, there are three important elements: intuition, trust, and analytics. Intuition is based on experiential learni...

Get more out of your statistics course than simply solving equations. Discover how statistical information enables strong decisions in today''s bus...

Social media has made charts, infographics and diagrams ubiquitousand easier to share than ever. While such visualisations can better inform us, th...

Most academic and policy commentary represents adverse selection as a severe problem in insurance, which should always be deprecated, avoided or mi...

Best-selling ESSENTIALS OF STATISTICS FOR BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS, 7th Edition gives you a solid foundation in statistical methodologies with the au...

Use MODERN BUSINESS STATISTICS, 5E to gain a strong conceptual understanding of statistics with a balance of real-world applications and a focus on...

STATISTICS FOR MANAGEMENT AND ECONOMICS, Tenth Edition, emphasizes applications over calculation. It illustrates how vital statistical methods and ...

Did you know that chicken eggs can influence how computers generate random events? Or that humans can postpone death until after important ceremoni...