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A statistical analysis enables one to draw conclusions based on a description of a given data set by means of a statistical model. The model should describe both the systematic and the random variation in the data so that all likely questions can be formulated within the framework of the model.
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Andersen, E.B., Jensen, NE., Kousgaard, N. (1987). Estimation. In: Statistics for Economics, Business Administration, and the Social Sciences. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-95528-0_10
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