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A knowledge of statistical methods is not only essential for those who present statistical arguments it is also needed by those on the receiving end.

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Not even the most subtle and skilled analysis can overcome completely the unreliability of basic data.

R. G. D. Allen

R. G. D. Allen

R. G. D. Allen

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Born: June 3, 1906

Died: September 29, 1983 (aged 77)

Bio: Sir Roy George Douglas Allen was an English economist, mathematician and statistician.

Known for:

Mathematical analysis for economists (1938)
Index numbers in theory and practice (1975)
Mathematical economics (1956)

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