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  • An Introduction to R for Quantitative Economics

    Graphing, Simulating and Computing

    by Vikram Dayal ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book gives an introduction to R to build up graphing, simulating and computing skills to enable one to see theoretical and statistical models in economics in a unified way. The great advantage of R is that it is free, extremely flexible and extensible. The book addresses the specific needs of economists, and helps them move up the R learning curve. It covers some mathematical topics such as, ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Demystifying Causal Inference

    Public Policy Applications with R

    by Vikram Dayal, Anand Murugesan ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book provides an accessible introduction to causal inference and data analysis with R, specifically for a public policy audience. It aims to demystify these topics by presenting them through practical policy examples from a range of disciplines. It provides a hands-on approach to working with data in R using the popular tidyverse package. High quality R packages for specific causal inference ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Ecology, Economy and Society

    Essays in Honour of Kanchan Chopra

    Edited by Vikram Dayal, Anantha Duraiappah, Nandan Nawn ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book deals with not just complex linkages, interactions and exchanges that form the relationship between the economic activities, human society and the ecosystems, but also the influences and impacts that each causes on the other. In recent times, this ecology–economy–society interface has received unprecedented attention within the broader environment–development discourse. The volume is in ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Quantitative Economics with R

    A Data Science Approach

    by Vikram Dayal ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book provides a contemporary treatment of quantitative economics, with a focus on data science. The book introduces the reader to R and RStudio, and uses expert Hadley Wickham’s tidyverse package for different parts of the data analysis workflow. After a gentle introduction to R code, the reader’s R skills are gradually honed, with the help of “your turn” exercises.At the heart of data ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • The Environment in Economics and Development

    Pluralist Extensions of Core Economic Models

    by Vikram Dayal ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This brief views the environment through diverse lenses – those of standard economics, institutional economics, political science, environmental science and ecology. Chapter 2 discusses diverse theoretical and statistical models – constrained optimization models, game theory, differential equations, and statistical models for causal inference – in a simple manner. Developing countries have certain ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • Causal Inference

    The Mixtape

    by Scott Cunningham ...
    An accessible, contemporary introduction to the methods for determining cause and effect in the social sciences“Causation versus correlation has been the basis of arguments—economic and otherwise—since the beginning of time. Causal Inference: The Mixtape uses legit real-world examples that I found genuinely thought-provoking. It’s rare that a book prompts readers to expand their outlook; this one ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Decision Modelling for Health Economic Evaluation

    by Andrew Briggs, Mark Sculpher, Karl Claxton ...
    Series series Handbooks in Health Economic Evaluation
    In financially constrained health systems across the world, increasing emphasis is being placed on the ability to demonstrate that health care interventions are not only effective, but also cost-effective. This book deals with decision modelling techniques that can be used to estimate the value for money of various interventions including medical devices, surgical procedures, diagnostic ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Statistics for Healthcare Professionals

    An Introduction

    by Ian Scott, Deborah Mazhindu ...
    This book introduces you to the basic rules and principles of statistics and shows you how straightforward statistical tests can be performed and analysed in relation to healthcare.Key features of the text are:-Examples which show how statistics are used in the real world-Exercises to test your understanding and develop your proficiency-A glossary to remind you of key terms.-Add... ... Read more

    $78.29 USD

  • Causal Analysis

    Impact Evaluation and Causal Machine Learning with Applications in R

    by Martin Huber ...
    A comprehensive and cutting-edge introduction to quantitative methods of causal analysis, including new trends in machine learning.Reasoning about cause and effect—the consequence of doing one thing versus another—is an integral part of our lives as human beings. In an increasingly digital and data-driven economy, the importance of sophisticated causal analysis only deepens. Presenting the most ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Statistical Models

    Theory and Practice

    by David A. Freedman ...
    This lively and engaging book explains the things you have to know in order to read empirical papers in the social and health sciences, as well as the techniques you need to build statistical models of your own. The discussion in the book is organized around published studies, as are many of the exercises. Relevant journal articles are reprinted at the back of the book. Freedman makes a thorough ... Read more

    $59.09 USD

  • Easy Interpretation of Biostatistics E-Book

    Easy Interpretation of Biostatistics E-Book

    by Gail F. Dawson ...
    Learn biostatistics the easy way. This outstanding resource presents the key concepts you need to understand biostatistics and how to apply them in clinical medicine. Easy-to-understand examples and analogies explain complex concepts, and practical applications provide you with real tools for use in daily practice. The book's organization is intuitive, so that concepts build upon one another, ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • How Data Quality Affects our Understanding of the Earnings Distribution

    by Reza Che Daniels ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This open access book demonstrates how data quality issues affect all surveys and proposes methods that can be utilised to deal with the observable components of survey error in a statistically sound manner. This book begins by profiling the post-Apartheid period in South Africa's history when the sampling frame and survey methodology for household surveys was undergoing periodic changes due to ... Read more

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