Statisticians accept as a self evident principle that there is one general theory of statistics that applies equally to all fields,1 biology, economics, engineering, demography, environmental sciences, sociology, etc. (Fig. 1.1).
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Winkler, O.W. (2009). Developments in Socio-Economic Statistics. In: Interpreting Economic and Social Data. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-68721-4_1
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