An edition of A quantitative tour of the social sciences (2007)

A quantitative tour of the social sciences

by Andrew Gelman and Jeronimo Cortina

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A quantitative tour of the social sciences

by Andrew Gelman and Jeronimo Cortina

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2009

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Cambridge University Press

Language

English

Pages

366

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Book Details

Introduction and overview

What's in a number? definitions of fairness and political representation

The allure and limitations of mathematical modeling : game theory and trench warfare

Historical background of quantitative social science

Sources of historical data

Historical perspectives on international exchange rates

Historical data and demography in Europe and the Americas

Learning from economic data

Econometric forecasting and the flow of information

Studies of interest rates and monetary policy

Models and theories in sociology

Explanations of the racial disturbances of the 1960s

The time series of lynchings in the American south

Attainment processes in a large organization

What is political science?

The politics of Supreme Court nominations the critical role of the media environment

Modeling strategy in congressional hearings

Formulating and testing theories in psychology

Some theories in cognitive and social psychology

Signal detection theory and models for trade-offs in decision making

Jeronimo Cortina

Some statistical tools for causal inference with observational data

Migration and solidarity.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in: New York, NY

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class: 300.72
Library of Congress: H62 .Q365 2009, H62.Q365 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination: p. cm.
Number of pages: 366

ID Numbers

Open Library: OL22971977M
Internet Archive: quantitativetour00gelm
ISBN 13: 9780521861984, 9780521680035
LCCN: 2008054986
OCLC/WorldCat: 298668995
Library Thing: 8798515
Goodreads: 1780857; 633230

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A quantitative tour of the social sciences

by Andrew Gelman and Jeronimo Cortina