Uses and Misuses of Statistics

Statistics is used in our day to day life. Examples are there to show that statistics is misused in many. This can happen when people are information illiterate. [Address at DST-CIMS, BHU on Mar 20, 2012 as part of the 150th Birth Aniversary Celebrations of Mahanama Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya].

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Year of publication:	2012-03
Authors:	C, Chakrabarty K
Institutions:	eSocialSciences
Subject:	Statistics \| physics \| India \| Kautilyaâ€™s Arthasastra \| agriculture \| population \| economic activities \| covering villages and towns \| taxes \| fertilizer \| pesticides \| densities \| soil qualities \| and growth of output \| business \| economics \| education \| IQ \| psychology \| psychometry \| environmental \| inflation \| prices

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Series:	Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Institutional Papers
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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