A substantially revised and updated edition of an earlier volume in the series. Asher presents a number of techniques of causal modelling, beginning with the work of Simon and Blalock, and moving on to recursive and non-recursive path estimation. Special attention is given to a number of problems in
Causal Modeling, 2nd edition (Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences)
โ Scribed by Herbert B. Asher
- Publisher
- Sage Publications, Inc
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 101
- Series
- Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences 3
- Edition
- 2
- Category
- Library
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