Regression and Other Stories
- ISBN-10
- 110702398X
- ISBN-13
- 9781107023987
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 560
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-07-31
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Authors
- Jennifer Hill, Andrew Gelman, Aki Vehtari
Description
A practical approach to using regression and computation to solve real-world problems of estimation, prediction, and causal inference.
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