Elements of Statistical Methods

Dr. S.C. Srivastava (b. 1939), Formerly Reader and Head, School of Studies in Economics, Vikram University, Ujjain, obtained his Master and Doctoral Degrees in Economics from the University of Allahabad, Allahabad. Presently, he is Professor and Head, Department of Economics, C.M.D. Post-Graduate College, Bilaspur (G.G.D. University, Bilaspur). He has been member of different Academic and advisory committees. He has been actively associated with several National and International associations like, ESCAP, IEA, TIA, MPEA etc. The main area of his interest has been Population, Econometrics and Regional Economics. A prolific writer, his books include Studies in Demography (also Translated in Chinese), Demographic Profile of World; Dynamics of Demographic Studies etc.

Dr. (Smt.) Sangya Srivastava (b. 1968), Formerly Assistant Professor in the Post-Graduate Department of Economics, D.P. Vipra Mahavidhyalaya, Bilaspur, India, obtained her Mater’s degree from G.G.D. University, Bilaspur and Doctoral degree from Pt. R.S. University, Raipur. She is also selected in M.P. Education Services. Her interest lies in the application of quantitative techniques in socio-economic problems related o women, specially belonging to weaker sections.