Matthew J. Holian, "Data and the American Dream: Contemporary Social Controversies and the American Community Survey" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021)
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I Think the Book Is a Good Introduction to the Foundations of Economics
The american communitee survey is the nation's largest household survey, and is conducted by the us Census bureau. Every year it reaches about three million people; they aim to sample one % of the population every year. I want to give students exposure to working with large data sets, data sets that would push the limits of their computer's processing ability. And so here tenose state, my universities in silicon valley were surrounded by tec firms. So i really struggled with econometrics when i was in graduate school. When i came out, i discovered hi josh ang’s writing, and it came to life for me. The theory is much more a developed of
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