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Statistics in pursuit of social justice
Author(s) -
Schramm Harrison,
Koehlmoos Tracey Pérez,
Nestler Scott
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
significance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 1740-9713
pISSN - 1740-9705
DOI - 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2018.01149.x
Subject(s) - economic justice , social justice , operations research , computer science , marketing , management , advertising , sociology , economics , business , law , engineering , social science , political science
Data skills are in demand. E‐commerce, advertising and artificial intelligence companies are willing to pay substantial sums for statistical knowhow. But statisticians can do more than make their mark in business. They can have real impact on people's lives, write Harrison Schramm, Tracey Pérez Koehlmoos and Scott Nestler