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Volume 155, issue 3, 1992

Editorial: Statistical Information and the Measurement of Educational Outcomes pp. 313-315

Harvey Goldstein

Monitoring the Health of Urban Populations: What Statistics Do We Need? pp. 317-338

Colin Thunhurst and Alison Macfarlane

Quality‐Of‐Life Assessment: Can We Keep it Simple? pp. 353-375

D. R. Cox, R. Fitzpatrick, A. E. Fletcher, S. M. Gore, D. J. Spiegelhalter and D. R. Jones

Fisher's Exact Test pp. 395-402

Graham J. G. Upton

Resource Allocation by Regression in the National Health Service: A Critique of the Resource Allocation Working Party's Review pp. 403-420

Trevor A. Sheldon and Roy Carr‐Hill

Letter to the Editors pp. 457-459

Nicholas Crafts, T. C. Mills, P. Newbold and Christos Agiakloglou

Obituary: David Peery Byar (1938–91) pp. 464-465

Laurence S. Freedman

Obituary: Sidney Benjamin pp. 465-466

Stewart Coutts and Walter Benjamin

Obituary: Professor Herman Wold pp. 466-469

P. Whittle

Obituary: Sir Richard Stone pp. 469-470

M. R. Weale

Statistical Analysis of Reliability and Life Testing Models, Theory and Methods pp. 471-471

W. D. Ray

Reviews of United Kingdom Statistical Sources: Vol. XXVI, International Aspects of Uk Economic Activities pp. 472-473

Jeremy Clegg

Sample Survey Principles and Methods pp. 472-472

C. J. Skinner

Aspects of Nonparametric Density Estimation pp. 473-474

Adrian Bowman

Applied Multivariate Data Analysis: Vol. 1, Regression and Experimental Design pp. 474-475

W. D. Ray

Statistical Inference for Branching Processes pp. 474-474

J. D. Biggins

The Art of Statistical Science: A Tribute to G. S. Watson pp. 475-476

Terence C. Mills

Drawing General Population Samples in Great Britain pp. 475-475

C. J. Skinner

Stochastic Models in Queueing Theory pp. 476-477

J. Newton

Health and Class: The Early Years pp. 477-478

Sally McClean

Corrigendum: The Influence of Opportunity on Aspirations Among Prospective University Entrants from Scottish Schools, 1970–88 pp. 481-481

Lindsay Paterson

Volume 155, issue 2, 1992

Editorial: The Central Statistical Office and Agency Status pp. 181-184

T. M. F. Smith

The Future for Honours Degree Courses in Mathematics pp. 185-189

Peter M. Neumann

Statistics Degree Courses pp. 191-195

H. P. Wynn

Malnutrition and the Role of Individual Variation with Evidence from India and the Philippines pp. 221-231

Alok Bhargava

Measurement of Capital Usage in Nigerian Industries pp. 233-239

A.O. Olaloye

Female Participation in Mathematical Degrees at English and Scottish Universities pp. 241-258

G. Cohen and E. J. P. Fraser

Arrest Rates and Ethnic Minorities: A Study in a Provincial City pp. 259-272

Monica A. Walker

The Treatment of Housing in Official Low Income Statistics pp. 273-290

Paul Johnson and Steven Webb

Causality: Some Statistical Aspects pp. 291-301

D. R. Cox

Order Statistics and Inference—Estimation Methods pp. 307-307

P. Prescott

Point Processes and Their Statistical Inference, 2Nd Edn pp. 308-309

Peter Breeze

Elements of Bayesian Statistics pp. 308-308

A. F. M. Smith

Future Demographic Trends in Europe and North America: What Can We Assume Today? pp. 309-309

Kathleen E. Kiernan

Reviews of United Kingdom Statistical Sources: Vol. XXIII, Agriculture pp. 310-311

Berkeley Hill

Schools, Classrooms and Pupils: International Studies of Schooling from a Multilevel Perspective pp. 311-312

Dougal Hutchison

Dynamic Programming: A Practical Introduction pp. 312-312

David A. Jackson

Volume 155, issue 1, 1992

Editorial: The Health of the Nation pp. 1-3

Klim McPherson

A National Statistical Commission pp. 5-13

Peter G. Moore

Herschel on Estimation pp. 29-35

Robin L. Plackett

The Influence of Opportunity on Aspirations Among Prospective University Entrants from Scottish Schools, 1970–88 pp. 37-60

Lindsay Paterson

Modelling the Seasonal Patterns in Uk Macroeconomic Times Series pp. 61-75

Terence C. Mills and Alessandra G. Mills

Analysis of Multivariate Data from Four Dental Clinical Trials pp. 77-89

D. N. Geary, E. Huntington and R. J. Gilbert

A Stylometric Analysis of Mormon Scripture and Related Texts pp. 91-120

D. I. Holmes

Creating an Overall Measure of Severity of Disability for the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys Disability Survey pp. 121-140

Jean Martint and David Elliot

Ethnic Group and the British Census: The Search for a Question pp. 141-163

K. Sillitoe and P. H. White

Letter to the Editors pp. 165-167

Martin Collins, C. Marsh, C. Skinner, S. Arber, B. Penhale, S. Openshaw, J. Hobcraft, D. Lievesley and N. Walford

Disorder in Physical Systems: A Volume in Honour of John M. Hammersley pp. 171-172

J. R. Norris

A History of Probability and Statistics and Their Applications before 1750 pp. 172-173

A. W. F. Edwards

A User's Guide to Principal Components pp. 173-174

W. J. Krzanowski

British Social Attitudes—The 7th Report pp. 174-175

Janet Siltanen

Stochastic Flows and Stochastic Differential Equations pp. 175-176

S. D. Jacka

Expectations of Life: A Study in the Demography, Statistics, and History of World Mortality pp. 176-177

P. R. A. Hinde

A Dictionary of Statistical Terms pp. 177-178

Ian Ford

Subset Selection in Regression pp. 178-179

Anthony Atkinson

Optimal Scaling of Time Series pp. 179-180

Howard Grubb