Damned Lies and Statistics

Here, by popular demand, is the updated edition to Joel Best’s classic guide to understanding how numbers can confuse us. In his new afterword, Best uses examples from recent policy debates to reflect on the challenges to improving statistical literacy. Since its publication ten years ago, Damned Lies and Statistics has emerged as the go-to handbook for spotting bad statistics and learning to think critically about these influential numbers.

Author	Joel Best
Format	Ebook
ISBN	9780520274709
Language	English
Pages	224
Publication Date	07-08-2012
Publisher	University of California Press

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