... can be found at the Becker-Posner blog here. Gary Becker is a Nobel prize winner economist and Richard Posner is, I presume, an equally important lawyer.
It would be nice if we could get hold of the existing arguments and proposed solutions before jumping into naïve comments, fuck-the-corporations shouting and suchlike.
SPSS is more used in the social sciences -- sociology, psychology, etc.
Another piece of statistics software I see a lot in the academia -- sp. in econometrics -- is RATS.
Before waxing philosophical on economics, you could do yourself a service by skimming the academic literature on the subject. There are good, free services like econlit.org and scholar.google.com
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Well, yeah. Gary Becker wouldn't co-write a blog with Joseph Sixpackus. As I said, I presume the guy is good.
... can be found at the Becker-Posner blog here. Gary Becker is a Nobel prize winner economist and Richard Posner is, I presume, an equally important lawyer.
It would be nice if we could get hold of the existing arguments and proposed solutions before jumping into naïve comments, fuck-the-corporations shouting and suchlike.
SPSS is more used in the social sciences -- sociology, psychology, etc. Another piece of statistics software I see a lot in the academia -- sp. in econometrics -- is RATS.
The professional statistics community uses Stata. Stop being so pushy about open source.
x(n) = x(n-1)/2 if n is even
= 3*x(n-1)+1 if n is odd
Before waxing philosophical on economics, you could do yourself a service by skimming the academic literature on the subject. There are good, free services like econlit.org and scholar.google.com