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  1. Beginner: Using R and Data in Applied Econometrics
  2. Distributions
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1.6 - Beginner - Distributions

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This notebook introduces the idea of a statistical distribution, including its properties and some commonly used functions associated with it. We also discuss the shape of distributions, and some common examples.
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12 January 2023

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Data Visualization II
Sampling Distributions
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