On the accuracy of economic observations /

• Main Author: Morgenstern, Oskar, 1902-
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1963
• Edition: 2nd ed. completely rev.
• Subjects: ECONOMIA MATEMATICA

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Pte.1. Accuracy and error: 1. The nature of economic data
• 2. Characteristics of sources and errors of economic statistics
• 3. Specious accuracy
• 4. Business accounting as a form and source of statistics
• 5. Economic data and economic theory
• 6. Nuemerical-mathematical operations in economics and the problems of error
• 7. Data and decision making
• Pte.2. Errors in economic statistics: 8. Introduction
• 9. Foreign trade statistics
• 10. Price statistics
• 11. Mining statistics
• 12. Agricultural statistics
• 13. Employment and unemployment statistics
• 14. National income statistics
• 15. Growth statistics and growth rates
• 16. Orientation of further research. Tables.