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Statistics for the 21st century : proposals for improving statistics for better decision making

Title
Statistics for the 21st century : proposals for improving statistics for better decision making / Joseph W. Duncan and Andrew C. Gross.
Author
Duncan, Joseph W.
Publication
Chicago : Irwin Professional Pub., [1995], ©1995.

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Additional Authors
Gross, Andrew C.
Description
xv, 316 pages; 23 cm
Alternative Title
Statistics for the twenty-first century.
Subject
  • Statistical services
  • United States > Statistical services
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
Ch. 1. The Nature of the Problem -- Ch. 2. "SWOT" Analysis for Statistics -- Ch. 3. Elements of the Statistical System - The Stakeholders and Interactions -- Ch. 4. Social Statistics, including a Case Study of Health Care Statistics -- Ch. 5. Statistics about Energy Supply and Demand -- Ch. 6. Data for Environmental Analysis -- Ch. 7. Fundamentals - National Income Accounting -- Ch. 8. Global Interaction -- Ch. 9. Recommendations - National Accounts and International Statistics -- Ch. 10. Concluding Remarks -- Appendix A Errors in GDP Estimates -- Appendix B Statistical Budgets -- Appendix C Services and Invisibles - Methodological Problems.
ISBN
078630328X
LCCN
94036893
OCLC
  • 31288383
  • ocm31288383
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries