NEW STATISTICAL COMPUTING TOOLS ON MICROCOMPUTERS: SEARCH CRITERIA, EVALUATION METHODS, AND AVAILABLE SOFTWARE

James W. Pease and Robert D. Stevens

No 278944, 1984 Annual Meeting, August 5-8, Ithaca, New York from American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Abstract: Search and evaluation costs have limited dissemination of powerful statistical packages now available for four popular microcomputer operating systems. A three-phase investigation identified 184 statistical analysis packages, selected 30 of the more comprehensive for further investigation, and carried out detailed evaluation of six packages.

Keywords: Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies; Teaching/Communication/Extension/Profession (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 17
Date: 1984-08
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.278944

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