Empirical researchers, for whom Iversen's volume provides an introduction, have generally lacked a grounding in the methodology of Bayesian inference. As a result, applications are few. After outlining the limitations of classical statistical inference, the author proceeds through a simple example t
Ecological Inference (Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences)
โ Scribed by Laura Irwin Langbein, Allan J. Lichtman
- Publisher
- Sage Publications, Inc
- Year
- 1978
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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