Econometrics and Psychometrics – Rivers out of Biometry
Econometrics and Psychometrics – Rivers out of Biometry
At the beginning of the 20th century economists and psychologists began to use
the statistical methods developed by the English biometricians. This paper sketches the development of psychometrics and econometrics out of biometry and makes some comparisons between the three fields. The period covered is 1895-1925.
University of Southampton
Aldrich, John
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2010
Aldrich, John
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Aldrich, John
(2010)
Econometrics and Psychometrics – Rivers out of Biometry
(Discussion Papers in Economics and Econometrics, 1010)
Southampton, GB.
University of Southampton
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At the beginning of the 20th century economists and psychologists began to use
the statistical methods developed by the English biometricians. This paper sketches the development of psychometrics and econometrics out of biometry and makes some comparisons between the three fields. The period covered is 1895-1925.
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