SST 305: Theory of Estimation Notes

Institution KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
Course ECONOMICS
Year 1st Year
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The objective of statistics is to make an inference about a population based on information contained in a sample. Most statistical inference procedures involve either estimation or hypothesis testing. This course looks at estimation.
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