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  • Wrong Number

    How to Extract Truth From a Blizzard of Quantitative Disinformation

    av Aaron Brown ...
    Dig deep to discover the truth about numbers and statistics in the mediaWrong Number: How to Extract Truth From a Blizzard of Quantitative Disinformation shows readers how to diagnose statistical errors in journal articles and media accounts of prominent public issues. In addition to the mistakes or tricks with numbers other people use to lose the truth, this book also offers more positive ... Les mer

    242,89 kr

  • The Art of Statistics

    Learning from Data

    Serie serien 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 ... Les mer

    167,04 kr

  • Freakonomics Rev Ed

    A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

    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 ... Les mer

    95,15 kr

  • Fooled by Randomness

    The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets

    '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... ... Les mer

    128,46 kr

  • The Book of Why

    The New Science of Cause and Effect

    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 ... Les mer

    126,97 kr

  • Weapons of Math Destruction

    How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy

    av Cathy O'Neil ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A former Wall Street quant sounds the alarm on Big Data and the mathematical models that threaten to rip apart our social fabric—with a new afterword“A manual for the twenty-first-century citizen . . . relevant and urgent.”—Financial TimesNATIONAL BOOK AWARD LONGLIST • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times Book Review • The Boston Glo... ... Les mer

    90,87 kr

  • The Data Detective

    Ten Easy Rules to Make Sense of Statistics

    av Tim Harford ...
    From “one of the great (greatest?) contemporary popular writers on economics” (Tyler Cowen) comes a smart, lively, and encouraging rethinking of how to use statistics.**Today we think statistics are the enemy, numbers used to mislead and confuse us. That’s a mistake, Tim Harford says in The Data Detective. We shouldn’t be suspicious of statistics—we need to understand what they mean and how they ... Les mer

    50,39 kr

  • Statistical Rethinking

    A Bayesian Course with Examples in R and STAN

    Serie serien Chapman & Hall/CRC Texts in Statistical Science
    Winner of the 2024 De Groot Prize awarded by the International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)Statistical Rethinking: A Bayesian Course with Examples in R and Stan builds your knowledge of and confidence in making inferences from data. Reflecting the need for scripting in today's model-based statistics, the book pushes you to perform step-by-step calculations that are usually automated. This ... Les mer

    1 118,60 kr

  • Weapons of Math Destruction

    How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy

    av Cathy O'Neil ...
    'A manual for the 21st-century citizen... accessible, refreshingly critical, relevant and urgent' - Financial Times'Fascinating and deeply disturbing' - Yuval Noah Harari, Guardian Books of the YearIn this New York Times bestseller, Cathy O'Neil, one of the first champions of algorithmic accountability, sounds an alarm on the mathematical models that pervade modern life -- and threaten to rip ... Les mer

    128,46 kr

  • Introducing Statistics

    A Graphic Guide

    Serie serien Graphic Guides
    From the medicine we take, the treatments we receive, the aptitude and psychometric tests given by employers, the cars we drive, the clothes we wear to even the beer we drink, statistics have given shape to the world we inhabit. For the media, statistics are routinely 'damning', 'horrifying', or, occasionally, 'encouraging'. Yet, for all their ubiquity, most of us really don't know what to make of ... Les mer

    53,89 kr

  • How to Measure Anything

    Finding the Value of Intangibles in Business

    Now updated with new measurement methods and new examples, How to Measure Anything shows managers how to inform themselves in order to make less risky, more profitable business decisionsThis insightful and eloquent book will show you how to measure those things in your own business, government agency or other organization that, until now, you may have considered "immeasurable," including customer ... Les mer

    445,29 kr

  • The Tipping Point

    How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

    'A wonderful page-turner about a fascinating idea that should affect the way every thinking person thinks about the world around him' Michael LewisIn this brilliant and original book, Malcolm Gladwell explains and analyses the 'tipping point', that magic moment when ideas, trends and social behaviour cross a threshold, tip and spread like wildfire. Taking a look behind the surface of many familiar ... Les mer

    152,30 kr

  • How to Make the World Add Up

    Ten Rules for Thinking Differently About Numbers

    av 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, ... Les mer

    152,30 kr

  • A Field Guide to Lies and Statistics

    A Neuroscientist on How to Make Sense of a Complex World

    A guide to critical thinking in the 'post-truth' era, from the author of Sunday Times best-seller The Organized MindWe live in a world of information overload. Facts and figures on absolutely everything are at our fingertips, but are too often biased, distorted, or outright lies. From unemployment figures to voting polls, IQ tests to divorce rates, we're bombarded by seemingly plausible statistics ... Les mer

    128,46 kr

  • Think Clearly

    Eight Simple Rules to Succeed in the Data Age

    av Kiko Llaneras ...
    ‘Kiko Llaneras is one of the most consistently interesting data journalists to have emerged in the last decade’John Burn-Murdoch, Chief data reporter, Financial TimesIt’s almost impossible to feel confident we’ve made the right choice when we are constantly faced with conflicting data. From choosing the right school for our children to understanding major social and political events, making ... Les mer

    218,47 kr

  • A Field Guide to Lies

    Critical Thinking with Statistics and the Scientific Method

    **Winner of the National Business Book AwardFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Organized Mind and This Is Your Brain on Music, a primer to the critical thinking that is more necessary now than ever**We are bombarded with more information each day than our brains can process—especially in election season. It's raining bad data, half-truths, and even outright lies. New York Times ... Les mer

    76,20 kr

  • How Charts Lie

    Getting Smarter about Visual Information

    av Alberto Cairo ...
    A leading data visualization expert explores the negative—and positive—influences that charts have on our perception of truth.Today, public conversations are increasingly driven by numbers. While charts, infographics, and diagrams can make us smarter, they can also deceive—intentionally or unintentionally. To be informed citizens, we must all be able to decode and use the visual information that ... Les mer

    134,99 kr

  • Expected Goals

    The story of how data conquered football and changed the game forever

    av Rory Smith ...
    Shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award 2022Football has always measured success by what you win, but only in the last twenty years have clubs started to think about how you win. Data has now suffused almost every aspect of how football is played, coached, scouted and consumed. But it’s not the algorithms or new metrics that have made this change, it’s the people behind them ... Les mer

    77,15 kr

  • How to Lie with Statistics

    av 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. ... Les mer

    104,49 kr

  • Everybody Lies

    Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are

    An Economist Best Book of the YearA PBS NewsHour Book of the YearAn Entrepeneur Top Business BookAn Amazon Best Book of the Year in Business and LeadershipNew York Times BestsellerForeword by Steven Pinker, author of The Better Angels of our NatureBlending the informed analysis of The Signal and the Noi... ... Les mer

    114,20 kr

  • Guidelines for Foreign Exchange Reserve Management: Accompanying Document and Case Studies

    This accompanying document to the Guidelines for Foreign Exchange Reserve Management, which the IMF published in 2004, presents case studies prepared by reserve management entities in 20 countries. These sample case studies illustrate how a range of countries from around the world, at different stages of economic and financial development and institutional structure, have developed their capacity ... Les mer

    56,09 kr

  • Statistical Capacity Building: Case Studies and Lessons Learned

    IMF technical assistance provided by the Statistics Department--toward assisting IMF member countries in developing the ability to provide reliable and comparable economic and financial data on a timely basis to policymakers and markets--has increased more than fourfold over the past decade. This assistance has proven critical in countries' building their statistical capacity so as to come into ... Les mer

    78,29 kr

  • Quarterly National Accounts Manual (2017 Edition)

    av Kwangwon Lee ...
    The Quarterly National Accounts Manual (the Manual) provides conceptual and practical guidance for compiling quarterly national accounts (QNA) statistics. The Manual offers a comprehensive review of data sources, statistical methods, and compilation techniques to derive official estimates of quarterly GDP. The new edition—which upgrades the first edition, published in 2001—improves and expands the ... Les mer

    119,59 kr

  • Экономика Сейшельских островов

    Serie Bok 195 - Экономика в странах
    Эта книга об экономике Сейшел с 1970-х до 2010-х годов. Исходные данные из базы данных ООН (UN Data).Размер. В 2010х годах валовый внутренний продукт Сейшел составлял 1,3 миллиардов долларов в среднем в год; стоимость сельского хозяйства была 29,0 миллионов долларов; стоимость промышленности была 118,1 миллионов долларов. Поскольку доля в мире была менее чем .01%, страна классифицируется как микро ... Les mer

    35,18 kr