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Fully revised and updated for 2004, DK's best-selling Financial Times World Desk Referencegives a complete overview of the modern world. With more than 600 maps, 5,000 charts and diagrams, and including over 25,000 facts and statistics on the world's 193 nations, this practical guide is a perfect reference for the home, school, or office.

The Handbook of Labor Statistics is recognized as an authoritative resource on the U.S. labor force. The Handbook is a comprehensive reference providing an abundance of data on a variety of topics including: employment and unemployment earnings, prices, productivity, consumer expenditures, occupational safety and health, union membership, international labor comparisons, and much more!

With its focus on data analysis, statistical reasoning, and the way statisticians actually work, Introduction to the Practice of Statistics (IPS) has helped to revolutionize the way statistics is taught in the classroom and brings the much needed power of critical thinking and practical applications to students.

OECD Factbook 2011/12 is a comprehensive and dynamic statistical annual publication from the OECD. More than 100 indicators cover a wide range of areas: agriculture, economic production, education, energy, environment, foreign aid, health, industry, information and communications, international trade, labour force, population, taxation, public expenditure, and R&D.

Once considered tedious, the field of statistics is rapidly evolving into a discipline Hal Varian, chief economist at Google, has actually called "sexy.". Wheelan strips away the arcane and technical details and focuses on the underlying intuition that drives statistical analysis.

This book focuses on the use of Excel as the primary analytic tool in the Second Edition of Statistics for People Who Think They Hate Statistics - Excel 2007 Edition.

The student Study Guide to accompany the bestselling Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics, Fifth Edition helps students develop an understanding of an often intimidating and difficult subject.