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Modern theories of statistical inference and time series analysis provide a host of techniques that are essential tools for a wide range of intellectual disciplines in the humanities and in the natural and social sciences. Economics and econometrics, in particular, make sophisticated... Read Full Overview

Modern theories of statistical inference and time series analysis provide a host of techniques that are essential tools for a wide range of intellectual disciplines in the humanities and in the natural and social sciences. Economics and econometrics, in particular, make sophisticated... Read Full Overview

This is an excerpt from the 4-volume dictionary of economics, a reference book which aims to define the subject of economics today. 1300 subject entries in the complete work cover the broad themes of economic theory. This extract concentrates on time series and statistics.