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  • Fooled by Randomness

    The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets

    by Nassim Nicholas Taleb ...
    'One of the smartest books of all time' Fortune'The hottest thinker in the world' Sunday TimesEveryone wants to succeed in life. But what causes some of us to be more successful than others? Is it really down to skill and strategy - or something altogether more unpredictable?This book is the bestselling sensation that will change the way you think about business and the world. It is... ... Read more

    9,49 €

  • Freakonomics

    A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

    by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner ...
    The legendary bestseller that encouraged millions of readers to look at the hidden side of everythingWhich is more dangerous: a gun or a swimming pool? Why do drug dealers still live with their moms? What do real estate agents and the KKK have in common?These may not sound like typical questions for an economist to ask. But Steven D. Levitt is not a typical economist. He is a much-heralded scholar ... Read more

    9,64 €

  • How Do We Fix This Mess? The Economic Price of Having it all, and the Route to Lasting Prosperity

    by Robert Peston ...
    'Robert Peston's compelling account of global financial meltdown is a must-read.' ObserverWhat can we learn from the 2008 recession? ITV's political editor explains the global economic mess and how to escape it - in his characteristically straightforward way.'How do we fix this mess? I don't know. But don't stop reading now. Perhaps if we have a clearer understanding of what went wrong, we'll have ... Read more

    3,99 €

  • Data-Driven Policy Impact Evaluation

    How Access to Microdata is Transforming Policy Design

    Edited by Nuno Crato, Paolo Paruolo ...
    In the light of better and more detailed administrative databases, this open access book provides statistical tools for evaluating the effects of public policies advocated by governments and public institutions. Experts from academia, national statistics offices and various research centers present modern econometric methods for an efficient data-driven policy evaluation and monitoring, assess the ... Read more

    Free

  • The Book of Why

    The New Science of Cause and Effect

    by Judea Pearl, Dana Mackenzie ...
    An argument for how understanding causality has revolutionized science and will revolutionize artificial intelligence.**"Illuminating." —**New York Times**"Extraordinary." —**Science Friday“Correlation is not causation.” This mantra, chanted by scientists for more than a century, once led to a virtual prohibition on causal talk. Today, with causal analysis taking center stage in AI and other ... Read more

    12,99 €

  • How to Make the World Add Up

    Ten Rules for Thinking Differently About Numbers

    by Tim Harford ...
    The Sunday Times Bestseller'Tim Harford is one of my favourite writers in the world. His storytelling is gripping but never overdone, his intellectual honesty is rare and inspiring, and his ability to make complex things simple - but not simplistic - is exceptional. How to Make the World Add Up is another one of his gems. If you're looking for an addictive pageturner that will make you smarter, ... Read more

    5,99 €

  • How to Lie with Statistics

    by Darrell Huff ...
    Darrell Huff runs the gamut of every popularly used type of statistic, probes such things as the sample study, the tabulation method, the interview technique, or the way results are derived from the figures, and points up the countless number of dodges which are used to fool rather than to inform. ... Read more

    10,27 €

  • On the Edge

    The Art of Risking Everything

    by Nate Silver ...
    AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERWITH A NEW PREFACE'Masterly... Utterly compelling... A highly readable and engaging tour' Sam Freedman, The TimesFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Signal and the Noise, the definitive guide to our era of risk—and the players raising the stakesIn the bestselling The Signal and the Noise, Nate Silver showed how fore... ... Read more

    11,99 €

  • Market-Consistent Actuarial Valuation

    by Mario V. Wüthrich ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This is the third edition of this well-received textbook, presenting powerful methods for measuring insurance liabilities and assets in a consistent way, with detailed mathematical frameworks that lead to market-consistent values for liabilities.Topics covered are stochastic discounting with deflators, valuation portfolio in life and non-life insurance, probability distortions, asset and liability ... Read more

    42,92 €

  • The Art of Statistics

    Learning from Data

    by David Spiegelhalter ...
    Series series Pelican Books
    'A statistical national treasure' Jeremy Vine, BBC Radio 2'Required reading for all politicians, journalists, medics and anyone who tries to influence people (or is influenced) by statistics. A tour de force' Popular ScienceDo busier hospitals have higher survival rates? How many trees are there on the planet? Why do old men have big ears? David Spiegelhalter reveals the answers to these and many ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • Think Like a Freak

    Secrets of the Rogue Economist

    by Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt ...
    From the rule-breaking authors of international bestsellers Freakonomics and Superfreakonomics, this is the ultimate guide to how to Think Like a FreakThe Freakonomics books have come to stand for something: challenging conventional wisdom; using data rather than emotion to answer questions; and learning to unravel the world's secret codes. Now Levitt and Dubner have gathered up what they have ... Read more

    9,49 €

  • Applied Structural Equation Modeling using AMOS

    Basic to Advanced Techniques

    by Joel E. Collier ...
    This is an essential how-to guide on the application of structural equation modeling (SEM) techniques with the AMOS software, focusing on the practical applications of both simple and advanced topics.Written in an easy-to-understand conversational style, the book covers everything from data collection and screening to confirmatory factor analysis, structural model analysis, mediation, moderation, ... Read more

    78,15 €

  • Factfulness Illustrated

    Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World - Why Things are Better than You Think

    by Hans Rosling, Ola Rosling, Anna Rosling Rönnlund ...
    The international best-selling phenomenon loved by BARACK OBAMA and BILL GATES in a new and updated illustrated edition'A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases.' BARACK OBAMA'One of the most important books I've ever read - an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world.' BILL GATES*#1 Sunday Times bestseller * ... Read more

    3,99 €

  • Better Craps Odds

    by James McCoy ...
    If you are new to the game or a seasoned Craps player, with Better Craps Odds, you can obtain predictable income while tripling your odds on the Craps table. This system will change the way traditional Craps is played. Tired of the seven out ending your roll and seeing your money raked into the casino's pile? I introduce to you Better Craps Odds, which prevents the seven out from ending your roll. ... Read more

    3,49 €

  • Theory of Financial Risk and Derivative Pricing

    From Statistical Physics to Risk Management

    by Jean-Philippe Bouchaud, Marc Potters ...
    Risk control and derivative pricing have become of major concern to financial institutions, and there is a real need for adequate statistical tools to measure and anticipate the amplitude of the potential moves of the financial markets. Summarising theoretical developments in the field, this 2003 second edition has been substantially expanded. Additional chapters now cover stochastic processes, ... Read more

    66,03 €

  • Basic Statistics for Risk Management in Banks and Financial Institutions

    by Arindam Bandyopadhyay ...
    The book provides an engaging account of theoretical, empirical, and practical aspects of various statistical methods in measuring risks of financial institutions, especially banks. In this book, the author demonstrates how banks can apply many simple but effective statistical techniques to analyze risks they face in business and safeguard themselves from potential vulnerability. It covers three ... Read more

    82,78 €

  • Economy of Vietnam

    by Ivan Kushnir ...
    Series Book 234 - Economy in countries
    This book about the economy of Vietnam from the 1970s to the 2010s. Source data from UN Data.Size. In the 2010s, the gross domestic product of Vietnam was equal to $189.4 billion per year; the value of agriculture was $31.5 billion; the value of industry was $52.6 billion. Since the share in the world is between .1% and 1%, the country is classified as an average economy.Productivity. In the 2010s ... Read more

    3,63 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Economy of the Netherlands

    by Ivan Kushnir ...
    Series Book 170 - Economy in countries
    This book about the economy of the Netherlands from the 1970s to the 2010s. Source data from UN Data.Size. In the 2010s, the GDP of the Netherlands was equal to $856.1 billion per year; the value of agriculture was $14.7 billion; the value of industry was $124.0 billion. Since the share in the world is between 1% and 10%, the country is classified as a regional leader.Productivity. In the 2010s, ... Read more

    3,63 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Leadership in Statistics and Data Science

    Planning for Inclusive Excellence

    Edited by Amanda L. Golbeck ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This edited collection brings together voices of the strongest thought leaders on diversity, equity and inclusion in the field of statistics and data science, with the goal of encouraging and steering the profession into the regular practice of inclusive and humanistic leadership. It provides futuristic ideas for promoting opportunities for equitable leadership, as well as tested approaches that ... Read more

    85,85 €

  • Экономика Кирибати

    by Иван Кушнир ...
    Series Book 126 - Экономика в странах
    Эта книга об экономике Кирибати с 1970-х до 2010-х годов. Исходные данные из базы данных ООН (UN Data).Размер. В 2010х годах валовый внутренний продукт Кирибати составлял 182,2 миллионов долларов в среднем в год; стоимость сельского хозяйства была 47,2 миллионов долларов. Поскольку доля в мире была менее чем .01%, страна классифицируется как микро экономика.Производительность. В 2010х годах ВВП на ... Read more

    3,63 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Complex Surveys

    Analysis of Categorical Data

    by Parimal Mukhopadhyay ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    The primary objective of this book is to study some of the research topics in the area of analysis of complex surveys which have not been covered in any book yet. It discusses the analysis of categorical data using three models: a full model, a log-linear model and a logistic regression model. It is a valuable resource for survey statisticians and practitioners in the field of sociology, biology, ... Read more

    47,69 €

  • International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Template

    by International Monetary Fund. Statistics Dept. ...
    This book is an update of the Guidelines published in 2001. It sets forth the underlying framework for the Reserves Data Template, and provides operational advice for its use. The updated version also includes three new appendices aimed at assisting member countries in reporting the required data. ... Read more

    8,58 €

  • Экономика Киргизстана

    by Иван Кушнир ...
    Series Book 124 - Экономика в странах
    Эта книга об экономике Киргизстана с 1990-х до 2010-х годов. Исходные данные из базы данных ООН (UN Data).Размер. В 2010х годах ВВП Киргизстана составлял 7,0 миллиардов долларов в среднем в год; стоимость сельского хозяйства была 990,1 миллионов долларов; стоимость промышленности была 1,3 миллиардов долларов. Поскольку доля в мире была менее чем .01%, страна классифицируется как микро экономика ... Read more

    3,63 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Forward-Backward SDEs Approach to Pricing in Carbon Markets

    by Hinesh Chotai, Mirabelle Muûls, Jean-François Chassagneux ...
    Series series Mathematics of Planet Earth
    In Mathematical Finance, the authors consider a mathematical model for the pricing of emissions permits. The model has particular applicability to the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) but could also be used to consider the modeling of other cap-and-trade schemes. As a response to the risk of Climate Change, carbon markets are currently being implemented in regions worldwide and ... Read more

    57,23 €