Psychometrika

, Volume 17, Issue 3, pp 297–304 | Cite as

Notes on a problem of multiple classification

  • Frederic M. Lord
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Abstract

A solution is developed in implicit form for the problem of assigningN men ton jobs, the proportion of men to be assigned to each job being specified in advance.

Keywords

Public Policy Statistical Theory Multiple Classification Implicit Form 
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© Psychometric Society 1952

Authors and Affiliations

  • Frederic M. Lord
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  1. 1.Educational Testing ServiceUSA

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