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  • When to Rob a Bank

    A Rogue Economist's Guide to the World

    by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner ...
    Why don't flight attendants get tipped? If you were a terrorist, how would you attack? And why does KFC always run out of fried chicken?Over the past decade, Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner have published more than 8,000 blog posts on Freakonomics.com. Now the very best of this writing has been carefully curated into one volume, the perfect solution for the millions of readers who love all ... 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

    9,42 €

  • 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

    77,92 €

  • Freakonomics

    A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

    by Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt ...
    'A sensation ... you'll be stimulated, provoked and entertained. Of how many books can that be said?' Sunday Telegraph'Prepare to be dazzled' Malcolm GladwellWITH A NEW FOREWORD CELEBRATING 20 YEARS SINCE PUBLICATIONAssume nothing, question everything.This is the message at the heart of Freakonomics, Levitt and Dubner's rule-breaking, iconoclastic book about crack dealers, cheating teachers... ... Read more

    14,99 €

  • How Migration Really Works

    A Factful Guide to the Most Divisive Issue in Politics

    by Hein de Haas ...
    A VITALLY IMPORTANT BOOK CHALLENGING THE MANY MISCONCEPTIONS SURROUNDING THE TOPIC OF IMMIGRATION.**'A book that will force Left and Right alike to reconsider old assumptions . . . an important book' The Telegraph‘A careful, balanced, and convincing take . . . challenges much of what we think is obvious about migration’ Ian Morris, author of Why The West Rules – For Now**-------------------------- ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • The Art of Uncertainty

    How to Navigate Chance, Ignorance, Risk and Luck

    by David Spiegelhalter ...
    Series series Pelican Books
    ‘Probably the UK’s greatest living statistician’ TelegraphFrom the UK’s ‘statistical national treasure’, a clever and data-driven guide to how we can live with risk and uncertaintyWe live in a world where uncertainty is inevitable. How should we deal with what we don’t know? And what role do chance, luck and coincidence play in our lives?David Spiegelhalter has spent his career dissecting data in ... Read more

    Was 14,99 € Now 8,99 €

  • 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 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 €

  • Asymptotic Statistics in Insurance Risk Theory

    by Yasutaka Shimizu ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book begins with the fundamental large sample theory, estimating ruin probability, and ends by dealing with the latest issues of estimating the Gerber–Shiu function. This book is the first to introduce the recent development of statistical methodologies in risk theory (ruin theory) as well as their mathematical validities. Asymptotic theory of parametric and nonparametric inference for the ... Read more

    52,46 €

  • Teacher Quality, Instructional Quality and Student Outcomes

    Relationships Across Countries, Cohorts and Time

    Edited by Trude Nilsen, Jan-Eric Gustafsson ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This volume offers insights from modeling relations between teacher quality, instructional quality and student outcomes in mathematics across countries. The relations explored take the educational context, such as school climate, into account. The International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement’s Trends in Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) is the only international ... Read more

    Free

  • Remembrance and Forgiveness

    Global and Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Genocide and Mass Violence

    Edited by Ajlina Karamehić-Muratović, Laura Kromják ...
    Series series Memory Studies: Global Constellations
    An enquiry into the social science of remembrance and forgiveness in global episodes of genocide and mass violence during the post-Holocaust era, this volume explores the ways in which remembrance and forgiveness have changed over time and how they have been used in more recent cases of genocide and mass violence. With case studies from Rwanda, Ethiopia, South Sudan, South Africa, Australia, ... Read more

    54,78 €

  • Towards a Rational Legislative Evaluation in Criminal Law

    Edited by Adán Nieto Martín, Marta Muñoz de Morales Romero ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book launches a debate on the need to evaluate criminal policies and, what is more complex and ambitious, to develop an evaluation method. The contributions address topics such as the general methodology for evaluating public policy, preparing criminal statistics, and analyzing costs, cost-effectiveness and cost benefits. Additionally, the work explores the state of affairs in various ... Read more

    85,85 €

  • Applied Multivariate Research

    Design and Interpretation

    by Lawrence S. Meyers, Glenn C. Gamst, Anthony J. Guarino ...
    Using a conceptual, non-mathematical approach, the updated Third Edition provides full coverage of the wide range of multivariate topics that graduate students across the social and behavioral sciences encounter. Authors Lawrence S. Meyers, Glenn Gamst, and A. J. Guarino integrate innovative multicultural topics in examples throughout the book, which include both conceptual and practical coverage ... Read more

    130,16 €

  • Le suicide

    Étude de sociologie

    by Durkheim Émile ...
    Le Suicide est un ouvrage qui figure parmi les grands classiques de la sociologie. Cette étude sociologique empirique illustre les principes méthodologiques définis par Émile Durkheim, en 1895, dans Les règles de la méthode sociologique. En s’appuyant sur des faits et sur des statistiques administratives des principaux pays européens, Durkheim démontre que le suicide est un phénomène social, « ce ... Read more

    3,49 €

  • Data Analysis in Management with SPSS Software

    by J.P. Verma ...
    This book provides readers with a greater understanding of a variety of statistical techniques along with the procedure to use the most popular statistical software package SPSS. It strengthens the intuitive understanding of the material, thereby increasing the ability to successfully analyze data in the future. The book provides more control in the analysis of data so that readers can apply the ... Read more

    62,00 €

  • An Introduction to Data Science

    by Jeffrey S. Saltz, Jeffrey Morgan Stanton ...
    An Introduction to Data Science is an easy-to-read, gentle introduction for advanced undergraduate, certificate, and graduate students coming from a wide range of backgrounds into the world of data science. After introducing the basic concepts of data science, the book builds on these foundations to explain data science techniques using the R programming language and RStudio® from the ground up. ... Read more

    64,54 €

  • Complexity in Society: From Indicators Construction to their Synthesis

    Edited by Filomena Maggino ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume discusses the many recent significant developments, and identifies important problems, in the field of social indicators. In the last ten years the methodology of multivariate analysis and synthetic indicators construction significantly developed. In particular, starting from the classical theory of composite indicators many interesting approaches have been developed to overcome the ... Read more

    85,85 €

  • Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics

    Using Microsoft Excel

    by Neil J. Salkind, Bruce B. Frey ...
    Salkind and Frey′s Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics: Using Microsoft Excel presents an often intimidating and difficult subject in a way that is clear, informative, and personable. With improved navigation and a new full color format, the Sixth Edition notably features Microsoft Excel 2025 for use in statistical analysis, including updated graphics and coverage of how to use ... Read more

    80,55 €

  • El proceso de investigación sociocultural: consideraciones esenciales

    by Dianelkys Martínez Rodríguez, Dora Lilia Márquez Delgado ...
    La intención de escribir este texto, surge de la necesidad de complementar y enriquecer el proceso de formación investigativo de los estudiantes de la carrera de Estudios Socioculturales, aunque también pudiera ser utilizado por aquellas personas con inquietudes para transformar desde la cultura y por adentrarse en el inagotable mundo del saber. Una idea importante que durante el texto se defiende ... Read more

    4,46 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Applied Statistics Using R

    A Guide for the Social Sciences

    by Mehmet Mehmetoglu, Matthias Mittner ...
    If you want to learn to use R for data analysis but aren’t sure how to get started, this practical book will help you find the right path through your data.Drawing on real-world data to show you how to use different techniques in practice, it helps you progress your programming and statistics knowledge so you can apply the most appropriate tools in your research.It starts with descriptive ... Read more

    73,45 €

  • Correlations Between the Physical and Social Sciences

    by Valentine J. Belfiglio ...
    This monograph presents four case studies that make correlations between the physical and social sciences. The traditional, empirical, and postmodernist approaches to the study of the social sciences have left many scholars dissatisfied with the results of these methods. The empiricists were on the right track, but they did not go far enough. It is important to anchor statistical data to ... Read more

    Was 32,53 € Now 28,19 €

  • Sports Analytics in Practice with R

    by Ted Kwartler ...
    Sports Analytics in Practice with RA practical guide for those looking to employ the latest and leading analytical software in sportIn the last twenty years, sports organizations have become a data-driven business. Before this, most decisions in sports were qualitatively driven by subject-matter experts. In the years since numerous teams found success with “Money Ball” analytical perspectives, the ... Read more

    91,99 €

  • Big Data Meets Survey Science

    A Collection of Innovative Methods

    Edited by Craig A. Hill, Paul P. Biemer, Trent D. Buskirk, Lilli Japec, Antje Kirchner, Stas Kolenikov, Lars E. Lyberg ...
    Series series Wiley Series in Survey Methodology
    Offers a clear view of the utility and place for survey data within the broader Big Data ecosystemThis book presents a collection of snapshots from two sides of the Big Data perspective. It assembles an array of tangible tools, methods, and approaches that illustrate how Big Data sources and methods are being used in the survey and social sciences to improve official statistics and estimates for ... Read more

    111,99 €

  • Multiple Regression

    A Practical Introduction

    by Aki Roberts, John M. Roberts ...
    Multiple Regression: A Practical Introductionis a text for an advanced undergraduate or beginning graduate course in statistics for social science and related fields. Also, students preparing for more advanced courses can self-study the text to refresh and solidify their statistical background. Drawing on decades of teaching this material, the authors present the ideas in an approachable and ... Read more

    64,54 €